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gaming disorder

disorder due to addictive gaming behaviour
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gaming disorder

Summary

gaming disorder ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • gaming disorder is a type of mental disorder[2].
  • gaming disorder is a type of addiction[3].
  • gaming disorder is a type of video game-related health problem[4].
  • gaming disorder's said to be the same as is recorded as video game addiction[5].
  • gaming disorder's symptoms and signs is recorded as social isolation[6].
  • gaming disorder's symptoms and signs is recorded as cognitive dysfunction[7].
  • gaming disorder's symptoms and signs is recorded as drug tolerance[8].
  • gaming disorder's symptoms and signs is recorded as loss of control[9].
  • gaming disorder's symptoms and signs is recorded as hiding[10].
  • gaming disorder's symptoms and signs is recorded as distress[11].
  • gaming disorder's possible treatment is recorded as cognitive behavioral therapy[12].
  • gaming disorder's different from is recorded as video game addiction[13].
  • gaming disorder's different from is recorded as internet use disorder[14].
  • gaming disorder's health specialty is recorded as psychiatry[15].
  • gaming disorder's health specialty is recorded as psychology[16].
  • gaming disorder's health specialty is recorded as clinical psychology[17].
  • gaming disorder's risk factor is recorded as mental disorder[18].
  • gaming disorder's risk factor is recorded as stress[19].
  • gaming disorder's risk factor is recorded as anxiety[20].
  • gaming disorder's risk factor is recorded as social isolation[21].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include mental disorder[2], addiction[3], and video game-related health problem[4].

Why It Matters

gaming disorder ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Related Entities

cognitive behavioral therapy psychiatry psychology

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . ICD-11. Retrieved . icd.who.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Circulating MicroRNA Expression Levels Associated With Internet Gaming Disorder. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · WikiHelper232 · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as → video game addiction
    Possible treatment → cognitive behavioral therapy
    Different from → video game addiction, internet use disorder
    Subclass of → mental disorder, addiction, video game-related health problem
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