Video gaming may be associated with better cognitive performance in children | National Institute on Drug Abuse.
Additional research necessary to parse potential benefits and harms of video games on the developing brain
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We could have told them that 
Does it have the same effect for adults? 
I played video games when I was young, and I did good in school. So maybe there’s some truth to it. 
I might be wrong here, but I’m sure similar studies have been done on older people (ie those who might be susceptible to things like Alzheimer’s) with equally positive results…
