Word has it the World Health Organization will add "Gaming Disorder" to its official list of mental illnesses.

Don't mistake this to mean playing video games harms you, just "excessive" game playing. It's similar to the idea that not everyone who goes to a casino is a compulsive (i.e., "addicted") gambler. Indeed, if it weren't for games of chance, adherents of Modern Portfolio Theory wouldn't have the Monte Carlo Method.

But I digress.

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