The Game Changer: How gaming is shaping the future of health and wellness
The Game Changer: How gaming is shaping the future of health and wellness
By Brody Wooddell
December 28, 2023
Summary
Gaming is no longer just a form of entertainment; it is transforming the landscape of health and wellness.
Many studies have shown that gaming can have a positive impact on mental health.
Some games are even designed specifically for mental health support and therapy, providing a platform for individuals to cope with anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges.
The Future of Gaming and Health As we look ahead, the future of gaming in the realm of health and wellness is bright.
Gaming elements are finding their way into health-tracking apps and wearable devices, turning personal health and fitness goals into a game-like experience.
The possibilities for gaming's influence on health and wellness are vast and promising.
Gamification in healthcare is a powerful approach that applies game design elements and principles to healthcare interventions.
Reference
Wooddell, B. (2023, December 28). The game changer: How gaming is shaping the future of Health and Wellness. WFLA. https://www.wfla.com/bloom-tampa-bay/the-game-changer-how-gaming-is-shaping-the-future-of-health-and-wellness/