No, really. Did you know that playing video games can actually reduce the symptoms of anxiety and depression? Someexcellent recent researchhas found that playing casual games likeBejeweled 2andPegglecan change
or you have a big project coming up at work, understanding the complications caused by stress is important.Stress has been linked toheart disease, headaches, obesity, depression, diabetes, and even Alzheimer’s disease. The good news is, when stress piles up, it is possible to take some ste...
Video Game Addiction, Engagement and Symptomsof Stress, Depression and Anxiety: The Mediating Roleof CopingDaniel Loton 1 & Erika Borkoles 2,3 & Dan Lubman 4,5 &Remco Polman 6,7# Springer Science+Business Media New York 2015Abstract A number of studies have reported a co-occu...
Video games in the digital age have transcended mere entertainment, evolving into powerful tools for education and simulation. Among the myriad of topics that games can explore, financial literacy and banking processes stand out as areas ripe for gamification. Enter the concept of “Virtual Banking ...
The results indicate that AVGs can effectively improve college students' poor mental health, such as stress, anxiety, and depression, as well as increase their happiness and psychological satisfaction. Moreover, AVGs have been shown to increase motivation for exercise, improve college students' ...
I need characters that have already been created and that don't require commitment from me, that's it.” For those who stuck within the same game, some showed the need to reduce its complexity, in order to adapt playing to the new conditions of material life and the limited free time ...
"We must stop the glorification of violence in our society. This includes the gruesome and grisly video games that are now commonplace. It is too easy today for troubled youth to surround themselves with a culture that celebrates violence. We must stop or substantially reduce this and it has ...
In fact, video games can be successfully employed to reduce stress and anxiety [4]. Here, we focus on the dark and bright interpersonal effects of video game consumption and discuss how playing video games can affect the quality of social interactions. Concretely, the relationship between violent...
Governments around the world are considering regulatory measures to reduce young people’s time spent on digital devices, particularly video games. This raises the question of whether proposed regulatory measures would be effective. Since the early 2000s, the Chinese government has been enacting regula...
Stress Relief: Gaming is a great sport that serves as an effective outlet for stress. Playing an exciting title can offer a temporary escape from life issues, helping reduce anxiety and improve mood; Sense of Achievement and Social Connections: Getting high scores or completing challenging levels ...