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DTx Podcast with Eugene Borukhovich

Replay: The Video Game Tackling the Youth Mental Health Crisis

Aug 22, 2023
25:18

In this episode, we hear from Brian Wallace, CMO and Co-Founder of Calmsie. Calmsie in their own words are empowering children to develop emotional resilience from an early age. Calmsie creates engaging DTx video games designed to improve outcomes for children with depression and anxiety.


In this episode, we cover:

  • Translating addiction science to treat depression and anxiety in children
  • The origin story and funding journey to Calmsie
  • Parent and child experiences using the gamified program
  • Emotional resilience training for prevention of mental health issues
  • How the Calmsie video game affects the brain
  • Evidence generation and deciding on PDT vs non-PDT routes
  • The free workbook helping children understand the war in Ukraine


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> Presenting Partner: Amalgam Rx

> Contributing Partners and Sponsors: LSI | Bayer G4A | Lindus Health


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