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From binge eating to gaming: When everyday behaviors become addictions

When people think about addiction, they usually think about alcohol, drugs or gambling-related problems, but a major international study suggests some everyday behaviors, including excessive gaming, binge eating and compulsive sexual behavior, can share many of the same characteristics as recognized addictions.

From binge eating to gaming: When everyday behaviors become addictions

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