Teenager With Fortnite Addiction Hospitalized for Two Months
http://www.newsweek.com/teenager-fortnite-addiction-hospitalized-two-months-internet-gaming-addiction-1629829
A 15-year-old boy was hospitalized for two months as a result of an addiction to the online video game Fortnite. A research team from Spain treated the teenager for internet gaming addiction.
In a paper published in the Revista de PsiquiatrÃa Infanto-Juvenil (Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry), the team reported that the boy required hospitalization and "detoxification" as a result of what they describe as "a serious behavioral addiction to the Fortnite video game."