EFFECTS OF MOBILE GAME ON TEENAGER

In recent years, technology has developed very rapidly. This has led to many arguably both positive and negative changes in our everyday lives. One such change was the increased accessibility of personal computers and as well as the introduction of numerous video games. Due to their entertainment value, these games gained popularity among children and teenage.Everyone loves playing video game right from a kid to an adult. In this era of advanced technology, we all are spending more of our time in the digital world instead of the real world. Our minds are now controlled by technology and it is ruling on our lives. At the same time, we are also ignoring and not focusing on how much time our kids are spending on gadgets. Nowadays, our children spend a lot of time on mobile games. Some addictive games such as Fortnite, PUBG or GTA, etc are affecting the children’s brain very badly.

And spending too much time on online games it tends to suffer from worsen learning ability, concentration problems, poor academic performance, and decreased interactions with other people.

Video game addiction, also known as gaming disorder or internet gaming disorder.

Symptoms ::  Depression , Problem gambling , being unsocial , playing video games for  long periods of time

Complication :: Mood disorders, depression, somatisation, sleep disturbances, obesity, anxiety disorders, less attention on study, aggressiveness.

Negative effects of video games :::

Addiction: Kids are often forgetting about.                         the outside world. The long term effects can prove to be extremely harmful with the child becoming irritated and losing the interest in studies or outdoor games, which can affect their health badly.

Discarding relationships: Preoccupation                                                       can do a lot of harm to the user because they might not have the required time to fulfill their commitment towards the relationship. There are many instances when the kids become extremely argumentative with parents to cover their faults.

Health issues: One of the  disadvantages of                            video games is related to the health of the child. Children may become obese and get affected with life threatening disease over a period of time. Obesity is a modern day causes more harm . With the continuous exposure to the screen, the user might face infection in the eyes.

Although thousands of negative aspects of mobile game  can be easily found by anyone, there are some positive aspects as well.

Positive impact of Video games ::

According to some people Video games play quite important role in enhancing the logical reasoning power of the children. Incredible machine or the Angry bird and Puzzles applications compel the kids to think  to win the necessary points. 

Enhancing the motor skills ::  One of the                                                        best advantages of the gaming technology is that it improves the hand and eye coordination in children. In a shooting game, the user has to take aim and fire the gun as soon as he/she spots the target. The regular practice may improve motor skills that might help the child to become successful in the real world as well. According to the researchers, adults who are skillful in playing video games become a good medical surgeons.

Managing the resources ::  Modern video                                                 games are based on new strategies. Therefore, they become skilled in planning and be abled to executing the projects in the professional world in future.

How to cure this problem:::

Parents concern :: Parents have to be more                                  attentive to their children. All know that you are busy on your own job but your child also need your time , Keep patience, spend more time with your child, play with them. Request your relatives to gift them books or toys not video game player or any electronic devices. At the time of lunch or dinner if there is TV , ask your children which channel they'll like to enjoy. Gather all the members and play some family games like Giant feet , Shout It , Snake and Ladder or Chess etc. 

Government Concern :: In 2011, the South                                             Korean government implemented a law, known as the "Shutdown law" or the "Cinderella Law " which prohibits children under the age of 16 from playing online video games between the hours of 12:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. However, as of 2014, the law was amended and now children under the age of 16 can play after midnight if they have permission from their parents.

August 2005, the government of the People's Republic of China, where more than 20 million people play online games, introduced an online gaming restriction limiting playing time to three hours, after which the player would be expelled from whichever game they were playing.

Its the high time when India  should also pay attention on this. 

In order to reduce these problems, plan a schedule to play the video game but do not extend more time . Make sure that it doesn’t impact your daily life .