LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 21: Gamers play "Fortnite" against Twitch streamer and professional gamer Tyler "Ninja" Blevins during Ninja Vegas '18 at Esports Arena Las Vegas at Luxor Hotel and Casino on April 21, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Blevins is playing against more than 230 challengers in front of 700 fans in 10 live "Fortnite" games with up to USD 50,000 in cash prizes on the line. He is donating all his winnings to the Alzheimer's Association. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
Whether you like it or not, your kids are playing or have played Fortnite, and because of that many kids are being diagnosed with gaming addictions.
Cases of kids threatening to burn down homes if they can’t play, faking sickness to stay home, or some other drastic excuse is sending kids to detox centers across the globe.
Plus, this week the World Health Organization has deemed gaming addiction an official disease.
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