ANALISIS PSIKOLOGIS PERILAKU BERMAIN GAME BERLEBIHAN PADA LAKI-LAKI DEWASA AWAL DAN IMPLIKASINYA TERHADAP POLA TIDUR

This is a psychodiagnostic study aimed at understanding the psychological condition of a 21-year-old man who has a habit of excessive gaming that disrupts his sleep routine. The subject often plays online games until late at night, even until early morning, resulting in difficulty sleeping, feeling tired during the day, decreased ability to concentrate, and obstacles in carrying out daily activities. In addition, the subject exhibits emotional symptoms such as irritability, restlessness when not playing games, and a tendency to avoid interactions with the social environment. The examination was conducted using a qualitative case study approach, data obtained through observation and in-depth interviews, with results indicating high anxiety and quite high stress levels. Based on these findings, it is recommended that the subject manage his gaming time, adopt good sleep habits, and consider psychological counseling to prevent more serious impacts on his mental and social health