Submission + - Further medical studies on gaming addiction (chicagotribune.com)
j0ugh writes: "The American Medical Association & American Psychiatric Association will be further studying gaming as an addiction. The American Psychiatric Association has the final call on this but the new edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual's tentative publication date is not until 2011. For something to be considered a mental disorder it usually has to impare the individual's ability to work or seriously hinder their life in some way."
