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Crunch Hurts – A White Paper Commissioned By Take This

Download Crunch Hurts – How Unmitigated Overwork Harms Employee Health, Productivity, And Your Studio’s Bottom Line.

In this white paper, Take This addresses the mental, physical, social and financial impacts of extended periods of overwork in the video game industry.

Crunch Hurts – How unmitigated overwork harms employee health, productivity, and your studio’s bottom line

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Our mission is to decrease the stigma, and increase the support for, mental health in the game enthusiast community and inside the game industry.

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Whether it's to hear one of our lectures, buy some of our merchandise, or to visit an AFK Room, here are some of the places where you can find Take This in the months to come.

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Your tax-deductible donation will allow us to provide more people with hope that they are not alone and that there is help for what they are going through.

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Take This is a mental health nonprofit serving the game community/industry that provides resources, guidelines and training about mental health issues in the game community, thus reducing the stigma of mental illness.

For information on when to seek dedicated clinical help and how to find it, please visit our “When to Seek Help” page.

If you or someone you know is in crisis, in need of immediate intervention, and based in the US, please visit the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline or call 1-800-273-8255.  You can also text AFK to 741741 in the US. Information for other countries/areas can be found here.

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