Sample (N = 1030)

Social gamers (n = 309)

Problematic gamers (n = 256)

Medical history

Sickle cell disease

20 (1.9%)

4 (1.3%)

4 (1.6%)

Diabetes

7 (0.7%)

2 (0.6%)

2 (0.8%)

Asthma

44 (4.3%)

15 (4.9%)

20 (7.8%)

None

959 (93.1%)

288 (92.9%)

230 (89.5%)

Psychiatric history

No

1023 (99.3%)

307 (99.4%)

253 (98.8%)

Yes

7 (0.7%)

2 (0.6%)

3 (1.2%)

Surgical history

No

1012 (98.3%)

297 (96.1%)

250 (97.7%)

Yes

18 (1.7%)

12 (3.9%)

6 (2.3%)

Judicial history

No

1026 (99.6%)

309 (100%)

252 (98.4%)

Yes

4 (0.4%)

-

4 (1.6%)

Alcohol consumption

No

799 (77.6%)

235 (76.1%)

182 (71.1%)

Yes

231 (22.4%)

74 (23.9%)

74 (28.9%)

Drug use

No

1006 (97.7%)

304 (98.4%)

244 (95.3%)

Yes

24 (2.3%)

5 (1.6%)

12 (4.7%)