Social gamers (n = 309) | Problematic gamers (n = 256) | |
Financial debt | ||
No | 289 (93.5%) | 207 (80.9%) |
Yes | 20 (6.5%) | 49 (19.1%) |
Family disagreements | ||
No | 264 (85.4%) | 162 (63.3%) |
Yes | 45 (14.6%) | 94 (36.7%) |
Money theft | ||
No | 296 (95.8%) | 211 (82.4%) |
Yes | 13 (4.2%) | 45 (17.6%) |
Lying about video games | ||
No | 217 (70.2%) | 99 (38.7%) |
Yes | 92 (29.8%) | 157 (61.3%) |
School dropout | ||
No | 264 (85.4%) | 137 (53.5%) |
Yes | 45 (14.6%) | 119 (46.5%) |
Motivation to continue studies | ||
No | 22 (7.1%) | 20 (7.8%) |
Yes | 287 (92.9%) | 236 (92.1%) |
Suicidal thoughts | ||
No | 305 (98.7%) | 236 (92.2%) |
Yes | 4 (1.3%) | 20 (7.8%) |
Anxiety disorders | ||
No symptoms | 178 (57.6%) | 97 (37.9%) |
Definite symptomatology | 46 (14.9%) | 89 (34.8%) |
Doubtful symptomatology | 85 (27.5%) | 70 (27.3%) |
Depressive disorders | ||
No symptomatology | 266 (86.1%) | 214 (83.6%) |
Definite symptomatology | 14 (4.5%) | 12 (4.7%) |
Doubtful symptomatology | 29 (9.4%) | 30 (11.7%) |