News Release 27-Aug-2024 Innovative research from Japan challenges negative perceptions, revealing the psychological benefits of video gaming Peer-Reviewed PublicationOsaka University image: Video Gaming—A Path to Improved Mental Well-Being. Study reveals gaming improves mental well-being across diverse demographics. Credit: Hiroaki Kanemitsu, Hiroyuki Egami A pioneering study titled “Causal effect of video gaming on mental well-being in...
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Research reveals relationship between particular brain circuits and different aspects of mental well-being
by University of Oxford Credit: University of Oxford Associate Professor Miriam Klein-Flügge and colleagues looked at brain connectivity and mental health data from nearly 500 people. In particular, they looked at the connectivity of the amygdala—a brain region well known for its importance in emotion and reward processing. The researchers used functional magnetic resonance imaging...