Is 'Fortnite' Sending Kids to Therapy?
Fortnite: Battle Royale, a popular
video game that has become well known among gamers worldwide, has become a
health concern for the young gamers. According to livescience,
“consultants in Wakefield, Rhode Island, describe patients as obsessed with the
game, with some having played it several thousand times.” This has caused a
negative effect on these kids, as this has contributed to behavioral changes
causing a loss of interest in social activities and a dip in school
performance. The article further points out that "Many have a hard time
putting it down and play through the night, hidden from their parent - some
even throwing violent tantrums when parents take their console away.”
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