Post-traumatic stress disorder: alleviating flashbacks by playing Tetris

Tuesday, January 8, 2019 - 14:00 in Psychology & Sociology

A behavioral intervention procedure including the computer game Tetris could help people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to alleviate involuntarily recurring visual memories of traumatic experiences. Following an intervention involving playing Tetris, the number of flashbacks for the stressful events decreased.

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