Exploring the possible mental health and wellbeing benefits of video games for adult players: A cross-sectional study.
Jennifer HazelHyun Min KimSusanna Every-PalmerPublished in: Australasian psychiatry : bulletin of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (2022)
Certain genres have stronger correlations with beneficial mechanisms, while some may be detrimental to players. These results may guide experimental studies to measure the directionality and strength of these correlations and can also impact practical aspects in development of therapeutic games to treat mental distress.