Totally wired: Why are so many young people addicted to video games?
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Locked in their bedrooms, playing video games into the small hours, children as young as 10 years old are now addicted to their consoles. Tim Lewis hears how the compulsive games can be impossible to resist – and meets the experts tackling the issue
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Well it’s either that or heroin

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Why not both?

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