Adverse Effects of Addiction to Computer Games
Autor: Laureen Suganob • August 9, 2018 • Research Paper • 2,562 Words (11 Pages) • 798 Views
ADVERSE EFFECTS OF ADDICTION
TO COMPUTER GAMES
Submitted to:
Dr. Salvador C. dela Peña III, PhD.
A partial fulfillment
of the course
English 102
Submitted by:
Suganob, Laureen B.
Osio, Aivan J.
Llagas, Ryan V.
October 2016
Thesis Statement: Computer games addiction causes adverse effects on the gamers.
OUTLINE
I. Overview
II. Effects of addiction to computer games
A. Psychological
1. Restlessness and/or irritability when unable to play
2. Preoccupation with thoughts of previous online activity or anticipation of the next online session
3. Losing interest in other activities and hobbies
B. Social
1. Lying to friends or family members regarding the amount of time spent playing
2. Isolation from others
C. Physical
1. Fatigue
2. Poor personal hygiene
3. Carpal tunnel syndrome
III. Ways to address addiction to computer games
A. Therapy and Medication
1. Self-discipline
2. Counseling
a) Changing one’s mentality
3. Proper parenting
IIII. Conclusion
References
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