Wednesday 6 August 2014

Brain-boosting Computer Games may Help Treat Severe Depression in Elderly People

Brain-boosting computer games may be as effective as drugs in treating severe depression in some elderly people, reveal trial results published on Tuesday. In some cases computer games worked even better than anti-depressants! A group of 60-to-89-year-olds, for whom anti-depressants had not worked, perked up after four weeks of playing computer games that had been developed to improve brain fitness, scientists wrote in the journal Nature Communications. The ...

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