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  • About
    • About Us
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  • About Mental Health
    • General Information
    • Global Mental Health Resources
    • Depression
    • Anxiety
    • Personality Disorders
    • Crunch and Burnout
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    • Impostor Syndrome
    • Bipolar Affective Disorder
    • Schizophrenia and Psychosis
    • Addiction
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      • Coping Companion
      • Guided Meditation
    • For Developers and Streamers
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      • For Streamers
    • For Parents and Professionals
      • Welcome to CheckPointParents on Gaming
      • “Gaming Disorder” – What You Need To Know
      • Clinical Research
  • Video Games
    • Video Games for Positive Mental Health
    • Character Psychology
    • Clinical Research
    • Mental Health Representation in Games
    • Articles
Squall Leonhart – Final Fantasy VIII
Articles, Character Psychology January 30, 2017

Squall Leonhart – Final Fantasy VIII

Squaresoft   Psychology Discussed: Defence Mechanisms Social Anxiety and Generalised Anxiety Attachment Theory Overcoming Personal Obstacles; Growth   Pretty much every character in Final Fantasy VIII has an interesting experience
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Cloud Strife – Final Fantasy VII
Articles, Character Psychology January 30, 2017

Cloud Strife – Final Fantasy VII

Squaresoft Psychology Discussed: Social Purpose Defence Mechanisms Dissociative States Personal Growth   Cloud likely represented many people’s first encounter with a truly believable and fallible video game character. He begins
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Lara Croft – Tomb Raider
Articles, Character Psychology January 30, 2017

Lara Croft – Tomb Raider

 Multiple Developers   Psychology Discussed: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Defence Mechanisms Developer’s Views   Our much beloved archaeologist and titular raider of tombs has been on quite the journey.
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PRY Is A Game About PTSD That Gets It Spot On
Articles, General January 4, 2017

PRY Is A Game About PTSD That Gets It Spot On

I’ve been meaning to talk about Pry for a while, because I was absolutely blown away by it. Thematically and mechanically I see this as the gold standard for representing
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How Technology Can Improve Your Mental Health
Articles, Games, Resources July 31, 2016

How Technology Can Improve Your Mental Health

This is an article that Jennifer Hazel originally wrote for LifeHacker Australia.   Mental Health image via Shutterstock   “How do you feel today?” It’s a common question, and for
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