SuperBetter
Subtitle: a revolutionary approach to getting stronger, happier, braver, and more resilient*
By: Jane McGonigal
Publisher: Penguin Press
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 466
ISBN-13: 9781594206368; 9781101980446
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Internet games; Resilience (Personality trait); Treatment; Post-traumatic stress disorder; Psychological aspects; Self-help techniques
Other titles: Super better
Description: A renowned game designer describes how she recovered from a debilitating concussion by turning her therapeutic process into a digital game that became the subject of a major NIH research study.
Notes: "*Powered by the science of games."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 431-453) and index.
Table of contents: title: Part 1. Why games make us superbetter. You are stronger than you know ; You are surrounded by potential allies ; You are the hero of your own story ; You can make the leap from games to gameful; title: Part 2. How to be gameful. Challenge yourself ; Power-ups ; Bad guys ; Guests ; Allies ; Secret identity ; Epic wins ; Keeping score; title: Part 3. Adventures. Love connection ; Ninja body transformation ; Time rich.