Essays about: "Anette Essel"

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  1. 1. ONE MORE TIME : A comparison of Hades with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Behavioral Activation Therapy in the treatment of depression

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Rasmus Westberg; Anette Essel; [2021]
    Keywords : computer games; entertainment games; Hades; depression; mental health; mechanics; datorspel; underhållningsspel; Hades; depression; mental hälsa; mekaniker;

    Abstract : This paper explores how the mechanics and the narrative of the game Hades compare to theories and methods of the proven psychotherapies Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Behavioral Activation Therapy (BA), specifically in treatment of depression symptoms. The research was done by conducting a partial close reading of the game, followed by an overview of threads on the social media site Reddit relating to Hades and depression symptoms. READ MORE