| 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%) |