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In this video, I reflect on the new EndeavorOTC, the new video game therapy for ADHD, released by Akili Interactive, now for ADULTS! EndeavorOTC is a computer game that is designed to improve attention. It's a fun and engaging game that is also effective. In clinical trials, EndeavorOTC was shown to be as effective as medication at improving attention in adults with ADHD. If you're interested in learning more about EndeavorOTC, I encourage you to watch my video. I'll go into more detail about the game, how it works, and the research behind it. I also want to hear from you. What do you think about EndeavorOTC? Do you think it's a good option for people with ADHD? Let me know in the comments below. 👉 Don't forget to subscribe for everything games and health! — https://bit.ly/3iHL7nU 👉 Check out my first impressions of EndeavorRX gameplay - https://youtu.be/qkhSLr6DlWc 👉 Follow Dr. Amiad Fredman (Digital Doc) on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DigitalDocMD Chapters: 00:04 - Intro 04:06 - Endeavor Gameplay & MOA Breakdown 08:25 - Endeavor Clinical Efficacy for ADULTS 12:00 - Why is EndeavorRX Prescription Only? 16:02 - EndeavorOTC : NO PRESCRIPTION NEEDED 17:00 - Akili's EndeavorOTC Announcement 19:35 - Final Thoughts #videogames #EndeavorRX #EndeavorOTC #AkiliInteracitve #digitalhealth

In this episode of Game Changers, the interview show where we play the game with the people changing the game, physical therapist and esports health coach, Dr. Caitlin Mcgee, goes head to head in a game of Stick Fight. For more chaotic interviews, or for everything games and hhealth, subscribe to Digital Doc Games! 🔴 SUBSCRIBE! https://www.youtube.com/digitaldocgames/sub_confirmation=1 🔴 FOLLOW! Digital Doc Games: https://twitter.com/DigitalDocGames Amiad Fredman: https://twitter.com/DigitalDocMD Alanah Pearce: https://twitter.com/CaitMcGeePT Digital Doc Games is the channel all about how videogames are used for good. For more Digital Doc Games content - Subscribe! #GameChangers #esports #StickFight #CaitlinMcgee

In this video, we explore the challenges of tackling sensitive themes in videogames. As a medical doctor with a background in design and product development, I share my insights on how to effectively incorporate serious themes while preserving the game's artistic vision. Learn about the importance of working with experts, the 10% approach and how to provide resources for players who may be affected by the themes in the game. Whether you're a game developer, designer, or just interested in the impact of video games, this video is for you. Don't forget to subscribe for more videos on game development and design! 👉 Don't forget to subscribe for everything games and health! — https://bit.ly/3iHL7nU 👉 Read more about this topic on the Health Design Blog! — https://bit.ly/3GXgIMg 👉 Check out how games are used to improve patient engagement - https://youtu.be/THUsz00ZZ8Q 👉 Follow Dr. Amiad Fredman (Digital Doc) on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DigitalDocMD Chapters: 00:05 Intro 00:46 Balancing Serious Themes and Game Design 01:30 CONTENT WARNING: The Importance of Expertise and Respectful Representation 02:04 Navigating the Artistic Vision 03:35 Aligning Game Design with Serious Themes and Goals 04:50 Sea of Solitude: A Successful Example of Tackling a Serious Topics in a Game 05:55 Wrap Up #videogames #seriousgames #gamedev

In this video, we explore the use of videogames to improve engagement and patient adherence in medicine. By understanding the patient journey and applying principles of user experience and game design, we can help motivate patients to take an active role in their own care and wellness. Follow along as we discuss the latest research on the topic and offer some tips for incorporating videogames into a patient's treatment plan. Don't forget to like and subscribe for more videos on the intersection of videogames and health! 👉 Don't forget to subscribe for everything games and health! — https://bit.ly/3iHL7nU 👉 Read more about this topic on the Health Design Blog! — https://bit.ly/3GQcbeD 👉 Check out how first person shooters are good for you! -https://youtu.be/ni9u8Kwdg8U 👉 Follow Dr. Amiad Fredman (Digital Doc) on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DigitalDocMD #videogames #seriousgames #gamesforhealth

In this video, we take a deep dive into the character Jhin the Virtuoso from League of Legends. As a medical student, I examine the psyche of this complex character and ask the question: is Jhin a true psychopath or just a stereotype? Follow along as I analyze Jhin's behavior and compare it to the clinical criteria for psychopathy. Don't forget to like and subscribe for more videos on videogames and health. 👉 Don't forget to subscribe for everything games and health! — https://bit.ly/3iHL7nU 👉 Check out Bilal's clinical analysis of Renata Glasc — https://youtu.be/RleDAK3nLa0 👉 Follow Dr. Amiad Fredman (Digital Doc) on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DigitalDocMD 👉 Follow Bilal Rana on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DJ_Tanime #LeagueOfLegends #Jhin #MentalHealth

In this video, we take a tour of the diabetes themed island in the popular videogame, Animal Crossing. From the insulin pump museum to the diabetes education center, this island is full of fun and informative surprises for players of all ages. Don't miss out on this unique gaming experience and be sure to hit the subscribe button for more health-themed videogame content! Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:22 Welcome To Omnipod Bay 01:05 Diabetes 101, Insulin, & The Artificial Pancreas 02:45 Carb Counting & Lifestyle! 03:43 Monitoring & Managing Diabetes 06:05 Outreach & Education 07:46 Representation Matters 🔴 SUBSCRIBE HERE! https://www.youtube.com/digitaldocgames/sub_confirmation=1 🔴 FOLLOW! Digital Doc Games: https://twitter.com/DigitalDocGames Bilal Rana: https://twitter.com/DJ_Tanime Amiad Fredman: https://twitter.com/DigitalDocMD Thank you to @TheDiabeticCactus and @CrystalDreams for sharing their gameplay for this video: @TheDiabeticCactus - VISITING OMNIPOD BAY ACNH | The Diabetic Cactus: https://youtu.be/YCfGoHTySWg ​ @CrystalDreams Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Visiting Omnipod Bay!: https://youtu.be/sxHsJ4XViDI #animalcrossing #videogames #diabetes

In this video, we explore the health benefits of first person shooter and action games, such as Call of Duty. As a doctor, I discuss the positive effects of these games on cognitive function, attention, and decision making capacity. Follow along as I share the latest research on the topic and offer some tips for incorporating these games into a healthy lifestyle. Don't forget to like and subscribe for more videos on videogames and health. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:47 Violent Videogames &Aggression 01:21 FPS Games & Useful Field of View 03:04 FPS Medicine 04:04 FPS Games & Learning 05:08 Ghostrunner Predictive Skill Training with Ghost Runner 06:54 Conclusion 🔴 SUBSCRIBE HERE! https://www.youtube.com/digitaldocgames/sub_confirmation=1 🔴 FOLLOW! Digital Doc Games: https://twitter.com/DigitalDocGames Bilal Rana: https://twitter.com/DJ_Tanime Amiad Fredman: https://twitter.com/DigitalDocMD For more on violent video games and aggression - check out the "State of the Research: Violent Video Games - Aggression, Violence, and Desensitization" on @Psychgeist ! https://youtu.be/owxk7LMzUSQ Thank you to @hv apex and @MOZEN. for sharing their gameplay for this video: @hvapex - 24 KILLS in 10 Minutes Horizon Gameplay - Apex legends: https://youtu.be/AVTt7dLR0NE ​ @MOZEN. Ghostrunnermozen Part 5 Walkthrough Gameplay [4K 60fps PC] - No Commentary (FULL GAME) https://youtu.be/RSJvXLd6pdw #cod #gaming #health

What did Horizon Forbidden West get right about dementia? Games for health expert, Dr. Amiad Fredman, walks through the side quest "In the Fog" and discusses how well it represents a character with a real-life illness while staying true to the Horizon game world. For everything games and health - subscribe to Digital Doc Games! Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:55 Setting Up The "In The Fog" Quest 01:40 Building A Diagnosis For Garrokah 03:00 Meeting Garrokah 03:50 Delusions in Dementia 06:11 Confronting Garrokah's Dementia 07:22 Telling The Family 08:55 Conclusion Gameplay Footage From RetroGAMEz: https://youtu.be/8hbuWn1aiTo 🔴 SUBSCRIBE HERE! https://www.youtube.com/digitaldocgames/sub_confirmation=1 🔴 FOLLOW! Digital Doc Games: https://twitter.com/DigitalDocGames Amiad Fredman: https://twitter.com/DigitalDocMD #HorizonForbiddenWest #Videogames #MentalHealth

What are the health benefits of the popular arcade dance game, Dance Dance Revolution? Student doctor Bilal Rana discusses how DDR & its counterparts Pump It Up and In The Groove utilize high intensity interval training (HIIT) to make you sweat. For everything games and health - subscribe to Digital Doc Games! Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:26 Introduction to DDR 03:05 Different Ways to Play 04:50 The Health Benefits of DDR (& High Intensity Interval Training) 07:18 The High Intensity of "IX" 09:15 Wrap Up 🔴 SUBSCRIBE HERE! https://www.youtube.com/digitaldocgames/sub_confirmation=1 🔴 FOLLOW! Digital Doc Games: https://twitter.com/DigitalDocGames Bilal Rana: https://twitter.com/DJ_Tanime Amiad Fredman: https://twitter.com/DigitalDocMD #DDR #Videogames #Health