A groundbreaking study from Johns Hopkins Children’s Center reveals promising results for game based mental health interventions in youth. The research, published in JAMA Pediatrics, analyzed 27 trials with nearly
We knew pandemic isolation was bad for us, but the virus is also impacting our mental health. We were staring down the barrel of a 50 year long mental health
Dr. Mario is in the house and is set to get paid to tackle depression! This has been a “serious†year for NOT SO “serious gamesâ€â€¦ – A ground breaking
For all the emphasis on digital therapeutics and mental health, very few interventions have been FDA cleared and gained market traction. This article highlights three products that have been released
Game design students build video game to promote mental health awareness. Programming students at Columbia College have created a video game that simulates battling with one’s feelings of depression and
New study sheds light on the promising role of Virtual Reality in treating Mental Health Disorders. Results of a recent Stanford study suggest VR could be a powerful addition to
May the 4th be with you – how Star Wars helps make sense of a struggle with mental health. I appreciate this honest personal story published by the National Alliance
A cross-sectional study of 2107 gamers found that 88.4% experienced emotional benefits from gaming. This newly published review of commercial video games is designed to help psychiatrists understand the considerable
Commercial video games, the spoon full of sugar that helps the medicine go down Video games are proving to be a game-changer in the field of mental health! Research shows
A first of it’s kind digital therapy for major depressive disorder opens up opportunities for market growth. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the first prescription digital
Video games show great promise for treating anxiety and depression, but there is still work to do. This article does a great job of balancing the potential of video games
A greater understanding of the power, potential and pitfalls of video games is developing. I was very pleased to see this write-up on WebMD that took a balanced and informed