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Video games can help reduce teenage depression, according to new research.
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Students playing the game navigate realistic interactive scenarios designed to encourage and normalize making healthy decisions, such as talking to a trusted adult even if their thoughts aren't fully organized. (Lynn Fiellin / Dartmouth via SWNS)
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A screenshot from PlaySmart, a video game for teenagers that Dartmouth researchers developed to raise awareness of mental health and substance abuse. (Lynn Fiellin / Dartmouth via SWNS)
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