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Arcade therapy
People with social anxiety can find relief in a smartphone game that helps to remove their attention from intimidating or negative signals towards positive ones. The researchers found that playing significant social anxiety scores several times a week compared to a simulated version.
Letters, games based on games like this can fill the big gaps in public access to mental health treatments, says Tracy Dennis-Tiwary at New York City University.
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