Online gaming reduces psychological distress in a patient with schizophrenia: A case report

Online gaming reduces psychological distress in a patient with schizophrenia: A case report

Abstract Background Schizophrenia often involves persecutory delusions, which cause psychological distress. Some patients use online gaming as a coping tool. However, excessive online gaming has raised concerns about internet gaming disorders (IGD), while any soothing effects of online gaming on psy...

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Main Authors: Kazutaka Sakamoto, Ryota Kobayashi, Daichi Morioka, Chihiro Abiko, Masayuki Kimura, Akihito Suzuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-09-01
Series:PCN Reports
Subjects:
avoidance behavior
internet gaming disorders
online gaming
persecutory delusion
schizophrenia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/pcn5.70015

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https://doi.org/10.1002/pcn5.70015

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