A new study out of the Lancet shows that healthcare workers who played Tetris for 20 minutes a day had a 10x reduction in intrusive memory episodes than their peers in just four weeks’ time. Incredible. We should all be playing a bit of Tetris after reading the news.

Tetris gameplay treatment helps reduce traumatic flashbacks for

Tetris gameplay treatment helps reduce traumatic flashbacks for

Using ‘mental rotation,’ the treatment was also very effective at reducing the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) more generally. The study, funded by Wellcome, offers potential to

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