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Posts filed “Video Games”

  • Take This is Headed to PAX Unplugged 2019!

    By  Dan Hevia · Dec 1, 2019 · Events, Video Games

    It’s almost time for PAX Unplugged and we’re getting ready for another great show! We’ll be bringing the AFK Room, our trained team of Psychomancers, the Hope Booth, and a couple of…

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  • The Social and Emotional Benefits of Playing Online Games

    By  Rachel Kowert, PhD · Nov 14, 2019 · Expert Content, Research, Video Games

    We all know the stereotype of the socially inept, basement dwelling online gamer. You know, overweight male player with no friends that lives with their parents until middle age and…

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  • Video Game Addiction: What Do We Know Now?

    By  Rachel Kowert, PhD, and Dr. Raffael Boccamazzo · Oct 23, 2019 · Expert Content, Research, Video Games

    This year the World Health Organization (WHO) controversially decided to include the diagnoses of gaming disorder and hazardous gaming in the upcoming eleventh version of the International Statistical Classification of…

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  • Announcing our Partnership with The International Games Summit

    By  Take This · Aug 26, 2019 · Announcements, Video Games

    Take This is proud to announce a partnership with The International Games Summit on Mental Health Illness and Awareness (TIGS.CA), whose inaugural event will be held October 9-10, 2019 at…

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  • We’re headed to PAX West 2019!

    By  Dan Hevia · Aug 21, 2019 · Events, Video Games

    It’s almost time for PAX West and we’re getting ready for another great show! We’ll be bringing the AFK Room, our trained team of Psychomancers, the Hope Booth, and a few panels.…

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  • Video Games and Violence

    By  Take This · Aug 5, 2019 · Expert Content, Research, Video Games

    People like simplicity. If we see something disturbing, we want it to have an easy-to-understand cause—especially if it’s something that hurts others. We like to be able to divide the…

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  • Take This on Sigma, Overwatch’s Latest Hero

    By  Take This, Dr. Raffael Boccamazzo, and Rachel Kowert, PhD · Jul 29, 2019 · Announcements, Video Games

    Overwatch recently released its latest hero, Sigma, characterized as having “severe psychological damage” and as being “dangerous to himself and others” because of his fractured mind. When asked about Sigma’s…

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  • State of the Industry 2019

    By  Take This · Jul 9, 2019 · Announcements, Research, Video Games, White Papers

    State of the Industry 2019: Mental Health in the Game Industry In our latest white paper, we explore video game workers’ experiences and challenges in the game development industry, taking…

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