Monday, February 11, 2013

Avatars may reduce depression in young adults

A preliminary study suggests that depression symptoms may be significantly reduced when 18- to 25-year-olds interact with computerized avatars —- virtual 3D images of a healthcare provider like a nurse practitioner or physician.![](http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sciencedaily/mind_brain/depression/~4/WzeMpDN2hDI)

URL: http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/sciencedaily/mind_brain/depression/~3/WzeMpDN2hDI/130211090738.htm

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