Adds gaming disorder to the types of disorders classified in the mental hygiene law.
The bill amends the mental hygiene law to include gaming disorder as a classified disorder. Gaming disorder is defined as a disorder due to addictive behavior, as defined in the most recent edition of the international classification of diseases published by the World Health Organization. This act takes effect immediately.
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