A study conducted by researchers at Uppsala University shows that playing the popular video game Tetris can significantly reduce flashbacks in people suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder ...

There is relatively little empirical research into the flashback phenomenon. Nevertheless, flashbacks are a common distressing symptom people experience in the aftermath of surviving a traumatic event ...

Playing the video game Tetris can significantly reduce a hallmark symptom of PTSD- unpleasant and intrusive memories of a traumatic event. The corresponding study was published in BMC Medicine. Tetris ...

Tetris can reduce intrusive memories of trauma, with symptoms fading after six months, new research has found. View on ...

A simple, digital intervention that includes mentally playing Tetris can dramatically reduce intrusive memories of trauma in a month, even to the point of being symptom-free after six months, new ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Playing Tetris could help reduce distressing memories of trauma, a trial has found. Health workers who played the classic computer ...

In the study, participants’ traumatic memories were first reactivated, and only then was brain stimulation applied — precisely at the stage when the memory is in a “flexible” state and amenable to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Playing Tetris could help reduce distressing memories of trauma, a trial has found. Healthcare professionals who played the iconic ...