Video Games' Addictive Nature Unclear: AMA

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"That's what we taught our kids -- if they didn't do it in moderation in our home, we moderated it for them," he said. "It didn't hurt them."

And the AMA's Davis believes a fresh look at the video game ratings system might also help.

"Parents need to more closely monitor and restrict the types of video games their children are playing and buying, and a clear rating system would help them do that," he said.

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There are tips on healthy video game use for kids at the Nemours Foundation.



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