"Video games are great for escaping to another world for a while, and there are reasons why games like Oblivion are particularly good at it."

>"Boys who regularly play video games at age 11 are less likely to develop depressive symptoms three years later, finds a new study."

>"A new study published in Psychological Medicine suggests that a nuanced approach may be needed to understand how different types of screen-time activities affect adolescents."

"People who are clinically depressed lack the physical energy to engage with ordinary everyday tasks. They’re overwhelmingly pessimistic, particularly about their own capabilities. And they experience a distinct absence of positive _...Read More_

Is violent video game playing over the past year associated with more depressive symptoms among preadolescent youth?