With all the stories we hear about how game addictions have caused deaths to people who have overplayed them, a lot of us have thought to ourselves:

"Can people really get addicted enough to a game and take there own life?"

Here is an interesting article that has sparked debate on Gaming Addiction in general in the MMO market specifically.

In addition to that article here is the link to the The Daedalus Project. A web site run by a PHD who's main study is the addiction to MMO's.