Kamran Shukoor
Conditions and Diseases
Imagine two patients, both of whom report roughly five hours a day of video gaming. The first spends that time building, laying out cities, automating supply chains, and solving puzzles with no stakes beyond his own satisfaction. The second spends…
Imagine two patients, both of whom report roughly five hours a day of video gaming. The first spends that time building, laying out cities, automating supply chains, and solving puzzles with no stakes beyond his own satisfaction. The second spends it inside a mobile game that sells randomized item pulls for real money, chasing a prize he has already paid for twice and still doesn’t own. Without those details, the …
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Screen time is the wrong question for gaming disorder
Health Technology
The headache begins The first time I worried I might have encephalitis, it wasn't a textbook or professor that fueled my fear, it was the artificial intelligence (AI) on my phone. It was late at night. I had a dull…
The headache begins
The first time I worried I might have encephalitis, it wasn’t a textbook or professor that fueled my fear, it was the artificial intelligence (AI) on my phone.
It was late at night. I had a dull headache after studying, the kind I’d had dozens of times before. But this time felt different, because now I could interpret it. Earlier that week, we’d covered autoimmune encephalitis in a lecture. …
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