Friday, February 18, 2011

Casual gaming can treat depression (according to study backed by giant casual games developer) (Bejeweled 3)

A study out of East Carolina University's Psychophysiology Lab and Biofeedback Clinic has suggested that playing casual games can rival traditional therapy and medication in the treatment of anxiety and depression. Huzzah! Take that all you snobby, hardcore, casual gaming haters. Wait...what? The study was underwritten by PopCap Games? We retract our previous statement...

Source: http://www.gamesradar.com/pc/bejeweled-3/news/casual-gaming-can-treat-depression-according-to-study-backed-by-giant-casual-games-developer/a-201102179329654023/g-20101101171039199053

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