03-28-2010, 12:46 AM
Video games: the addiction
Tom Bissell was an acclaimed, prize-winning young writer. Then he started playing the video game Grand Theft Auto. For three years he has been cocaine addicted, sleep deprived and barely able to write a word. Any regrets? Absolutely none
http://www.guardian.co.uk/theobserver/20...-addiction
Interesting article about a cocaine and cannabis addict who uses drugs (mainly cocaine) to immerse himself in gaming, and to run away from real life. It's a good read because of the honesty and unique point of view on drugs, gaming and addiction.
Tom Bissell was an acclaimed, prize-winning young writer. Then he started playing the video game Grand Theft Auto. For three years he has been cocaine addicted, sleep deprived and barely able to write a word. Any regrets? Absolutely none
http://www.guardian.co.uk/theobserver/20...-addiction
Interesting article about a cocaine and cannabis addict who uses drugs (mainly cocaine) to immerse himself in gaming, and to run away from real life. It's a good read because of the honesty and unique point of view on drugs, gaming and addiction.