{"id":194845,"date":"2024-08-20T21:23:51","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T02:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/08\/causal-effect-of-video-gaming-on-mental-well-being-in-japan-2020-2022-human-behaviour"},"modified":"2024-08-20T21:23:51","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T02:23:51","slug":"causal-effect-of-video-gaming-on-mental-well-being-in-japan-2020-2022-human-behaviour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/08\/causal-effect-of-video-gaming-on-mental-well-being-in-japan-2020-2022-human-behaviour","title":{"rendered":"Causal effect of video gaming on mental well-being in Japan 2020\u20132022 Human Behaviour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/causal-effect-of-video-gaming-on-mental-well-being-in-japan-2020-2022-human-behaviour2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This study uses a natural experiment with game console lotteries to identify the causal effect of video gaming on mental well-being in Japan (2020\u20132022). Results show that video gaming reduced psychological distress and improved life satisfaction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This study uses a natural experiment with game console lotteries to identify the causal effect of video gaming on mental well-being in Japan (2020\u20132022). Results show that video gaming reduced psychological distress and improved life satisfaction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1509,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-194845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194845\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}