Virtual realities: The use of violent video games in U.S. military recruitment and treatment of mental disability caused by war

This article critically analyzes the U.S. military's contradictory use of violent video gaming technologies for recruiting young gamers to the military, training soldiers for combat, and clinically treating soldiers for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) caused by military service. Using a Di...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: John Derby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Ohio State University Libraries 2016-03-01
Series:Disability Studies Quarterly
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Online Access:http://dsq-sds.org/article/view/4704