Is a video game addiction the same as a drug addiction?

Question by I’m Mr. Right and I approve this message: Is a video game addiction the same as a drug addiction?
I don’t know why, but i hear that their are treatments for video game addictions and I also hear a lot about people who can’t stop are addicted…

So is it the same as having a drug addiction?

Best answer:

Answer by Sassy
i think so

in my eyes it could be
but not as dangerous as drugs
cuz it cant kill you

Answer by mr pickle
Anything that “runs” you, is an addiction.

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