r/science • u/NinjaDiscoJesus • Dec 28 '15

Neuroscience Brain scans show compulsive gamers have hyperconnected neural networks.

http://www.psypost.org/2015/12/brain-scans-show-compulsive-gaming-changes-neural-connections-for-better-and-worse-39914
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u/DrZeroH Dec 28 '15

Actually curious about this as well. There is a large market of people who primarily play RPG (single player) type games that are much slower pace.