Beyond Entertainment: How Therapeutic Video Games Are Becoming Prescription Medicine for Mental Health.

Cuffari, Benedette · J Med Internet Res · 2026

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Abstract

Once the subject of concern and debate with respect to their impact on well-being, video games are increasingly being redeemed in research and developed for the express purpose of addressing and improving mental health. In this <i>News and Perspectives</i> article, JMIR Correspondent Benedette Cuffari reports on the state of serious games.

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