StreetWise: developing a serious game to support forensic mental health service users' preparation for discharge: a feasibility study

DiscussionThe acceptability and usability of using serious games to support service users to develop skills needed for successful discharge was demonstrated.Implications for practiceMental health practitioners may use gaming to support their practice and work innovatively with other professions such as game developers to create new ways of working in forensic mental health services.

Source: Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing - July 31, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: L. M. Reynolds, J. P. Davies, B. Mann, S. Tulloch, A. Nidsjo, P. Hodge, N. Maiden, A. Simpson Tags: Original Article Source Type: research