And while people are praising the physical effects of the game, they're also claiming their mental health has improved in their search for Pokemon. in all seriousness, pokemon go is one of the greatest things that has happened to my mental health — six (@osskov) July 8, 2016#PokemonGO is going to do wonders for my mental health, providing me with purpose and reason to go outside at last. Others have taken to Twitter to express their delight in their improved mental states, which they credit to the game. It wasn't until she began playing Pokemon Go that she was able to step outside without feeling panicked. One avid Pokemon trainer told Mother Nature Network (MNN) the game has been life-changing for her.

Source: New Zealand Herald July 12, 2016 03:11 UTC