Tuesday 28 March 2017

Meet your new electronic trauma intervention

(Springer) The popular building-block computer game Tetris might be more than an idle pastime that keeps you glued to a screen. Playing it shortly after experiencing a traumatic event seems to block some of the recurrent intrusive memories that people are often left with. The proof-of-concept of the role, which Tetris could play within psychological interventions after trauma, is described in Springer Nature's journal Molecular Psychiatry, in a joint study by Lalitha Iyadurai and Emily Holmes

from EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science http://ift.tt/2nHRbOJ

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