PUBG ~ New Youth Addiction
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds commonly known as PUBG is an online multi-player royal game. It is a player vs player or squad vs squad game in which up to one hundred players fight a battle royal in a map of 6km x 6km in battle royal type where the last man standing remains to be called “Winner-Winner Chicken Dinner"
The addiction to this game has become more concerning than addiction to drugs as we get to see youngsters hooked to their mobile phones playing these games, spending their unlimited time and doing nothing.
It is considered as the most popular mobile game in the world but it is ruining the lives of youth, losing their valuable time, mental health, and not able to have proper sleep due to this game.
Several cases of PUBG addiction have been reported in many countries including India, where addiction to these games led youth to destroy their mental health, hallucinating and even injuring themselves.
• A 15-year-old boy studying Class 10 from Bangalore addicted to PUBG, that he would stay up until 2-3 am playing the game, and often missed school because of waking up late. His worried parents then took him to SHUT (Service for Healthy Use of Technology) Clinic and now he is under treatment.
• A 19-year-old man from Delhi was arrested for allegedly killing his parents and sister, since they objected his additions to PUBG.
Besides draining themselves with these games,Youth are on th verge of losing their eyesight.
Due to playing the game for long hours,they have grown eyepain, vertigo, weakness, lack of sleep, headache, moodswing , peevish behaviour. Addictive gamers also express social phobia
There has been reported 120 cases of losing eyesight in India due to Pubg. This should stop initially, parents must keep an eye on children's behaviour as they become much agressive due to this game. They should stop their children for using phone excessively.This should stop as soon as possible or else future will land in deep trouble
This should stop. nice
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