Every parent goes through this, the kids want to stay inside and play video games or be on their phones, but did you know this could be a warning sign of mental health condition?! I had no idea.

In a recent news story from ABC 7 NY, a new study from the World Health Organization says compulsive video gaming qualifies as a new mental health issue. So many kids are addicted and love playing these games instead of going out side. I had Atari, wait it was my cousins,  growing up and loved, loved playing that. But, I was outside too. The kids I know pretty much love their phones, but they do like to be outside, too! CLICK HERE for more information and for parents and schools for more awareness.

What do you think? A mental health issue? Are your kids addicted to video games?

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