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\nWhen game designer Jane McGonigal found herself bedridden and suicidal following a severe concussion, she had a fascinating idea for how to get better. She dove into the scientific research and created the healing game, SuperBetter. In...\nWhen game designer Jane McGonigal found herself bedridden and suicidal following a severe concussion, she had a fascinating idea for how to get better. She dove into the scientific research and created the healing game, SuperBetter. In this moving talk, McGonigal explains how a game can boost resilience -- and promises to add 7.5 minutes to your life.\n
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19:27
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12th - Higher Ed
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Social Studies & History
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2012
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English
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aging, medicine, illness, compassion, entertainment, body language, motivation, scientific research, resilience
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