"Fortnite's" success in the gaming industry is nothing short of phenomenal. But the success developed some downsides including addiction to the game. Some parents have sent their addicted children to video game rehab. One such rehab program is handled by Michael Jacobus, who said that out of 120 kids he counseled at camps in Santa Barbara, California, and Asheville, North Carolina, last summer, 60 percent suffered from video game addiction, according to a Bloomberg report. Jacobus said his treatment involved a technology detox, which involves taking away the kids' smartphones and other devices. This is then coupled with healthy eating, sleep and group therapy. In a way, the pro...
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