![]() When you win, you feel a little shot of dopamine and a fleeting sense of accomplishment as the screen showers you with a sparkly “ASTOUNDING!” or “AMAZING!” And then you’re off to the next, harder level. We would joke, “Is this virtual crack? WTF?” Well, yeah. I was instantly hooked, and so was my friend. A distraction on my phone was my way into gaming addiction But gaming and gambling were the two that had so far eluded the vast array of my addiction resume, and so I didn’t give them the same respect. ![]() I mean, I understood that process addictions were valid because I’ve struggled with almost all of them (sex, eating, internet, shopping). I always used to think that gaming addiction was stupid. ![]() Despite not being a “gamer,” I found myself drawn into gaming addiction through a harmless-appearing phone app.
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