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    Mainstream News Tackles MMO Addiction

    A local Philadelphia news station ran a story yesterday tackling the problem of internet gaming addiction. As you might know I am a big fan of the mainstream news media trying to report on video games they have no clue about. That being said, I'm pleasantly suprised at the way this piece turned out. The story focuses mainly on World of Warcraft and Everquest, focusing on a young boy who spends all his time playing instead of going out and getting teased about his hair, and Elizabeth Woolley, who believes Everquest cause her 21 year old son to commit suicide. More »

    1:20 PM on Thu May 24 2007
    By Mike Fahey
    1,896 views, 40 comments

    Latest by linlinchan: Last year I was fighting alcoholism and some other stuff. I hadn't started playing WoW yet. This year I've been more »

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