The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) says video games may be helping the well-being and mental health of U.S. veterans. According to a new survey from the ESA, 77% percent of veterans say ...

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Playing video games for a couple of hours a day can improve mental health, according to a study on gamers in Japan during the COVID-19 pandemic 1. The research — which was done from December ...

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Playing video games may help support your mental and emotional health. Read more about one Healthline writer's experience in the world of video games.

As society evolves in its understanding of men's mental health, it is essential to recognize the power of leisure activities like video games and fantasy sports.

The games that best broach mental health are those which understand how gaming can be a powerful engine for empathy, since you experience its stories not as a passive viewer but as an active player.

Researchers from the University of Graz in Austria and Imperial College London found that open-world games can boost mental health. Specifically, they help players take breaks from thinking about ...

He’s worked for over a decade as a ‘therapeutic game master,’ using the "life-enriching capacity of games" to help people gain social confidence and sustain their mental health.