Massively multiplayer online role-playing games: comparing characteristics of addict <it>vs </it>non-addict online recruited gamers in a French adult population

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games (MMORPGs) are a very popular and enjoyable leisure activity, and there is a lack of international validated instruments to assess excessive gaming. With the growing number of gamers wor...

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Main Authors: Monnin Julie, Mauny Frédéric, Nicolier Magali, Achab Sophia, Trojak Benoit, Vandel Pierre, Sechter Daniel, Gorwood Philip, Haffen Emmanuel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/11/144