Video-gaming among high school students: health correlates, gender differences, and problematic gaming.

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Published in Pediatrics on November 15, 2010

Authors

Rani A Desai1, Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin, Dana Cavallo, Marc N Potenza

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Psychology, Yale University School of Medicine, West Haven, Connecticut, USA. rani.desai@yale.edu

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