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Your brain on video games: What are the benefits? Are there drawbacks?

Your brain on video games: What are the benefits? Are there drawbacks?

by Joe Slepski | Mar 6, 2019 | Media Use, Mental Health Topics

In the digital era, both children and adults have been looking to video games for entertainment more and more often. The number of players getting involved, even when looking at a single game alone, can be staggering; for example, as of June 2018, the popular video game Fortnite had more…

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