This is a list dump of all the positive articles i can find. (Not an endorsement)

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Facing the demons: can Dungeons & Dragons therapy heal real-life trauma? | Mental health | The Guardian
Psychologist says role playing games like D&D can be a powerful tool in therapy | Day 6 | Live Radio | CBC Listen
Mind games: How gaming can play a positive role in mental health – Source (microsoft.com)
Board games may stave off cognitive decline (medicalnewstoday.com)
Why playing board games is so good for kids – and how to get them to join in – The Irish News
Being bipolar | Thematic Solitaires for the Spare Time Challenged | BoardGameGeek
Can computer use, crafts and games slow or prevent age-related memory loss? – Neuroscience News
Board Games Are Helping My Wife Recover From Her Traumatic Brain Injury (kotaku.com)
Games and Puzzles Box | study supported dementia activity (best-alzheimers-products.com)
Using Eurogame Board Games for Teaching Social Studies | Fractus Learning |
Geeks vs Loneliness: a note on oversharing | Den of Geek
Dragons in the Department of Corrections (vice.com)
The Amazing Health Benefits of Board Games … for Adults as Well as Kids (sixwise.com)
Top 10 Health Benefits of Board Games while Social Distancing (healthfitnessrevolution.com)
https://filmstories.co.uk/features/tunnels-trolls-and-trauma-rpgs-as-therapy
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-26328105
https://www.dicebreaker.com/categories/roleplaying-game/feature/tabletop-roleplaying-comfort-connection-control-covid-19
Roll for insight: Using Dungeons & Dragons as a group therapy tool | Ars Technica

Video
Table Talk – Are Board Games Good For Your Mental Health? (youtube.com)
Are playing BOARD GAMES a waste of time? (youtube.com)
Video | Facebook Neurodiversity and Accessibility in Tabletop gaming
‘Gaming has made me a lot more open’ – BBC News
BrewTube #10 – Depression and Resource Management (youtube.com)

Audio
Bonus Content – RPGs Vs Depression by 3T RPG Podcast (soundcloud.com)
Ludology: Ludology 208 – Playing With Purpose (libsyn.com)
The Geek Pride Cast: The Geek Pride Cast #DrMeganConnell (libsyn.com)  Dr Megan Connell. where in they talk about Therapy, the psychological benefits of roleplaying games and much more!


Books
Good reads list Books About Board Games (29 books) (goodreads.com)
The Board Game Family: Reclaim your children from the screen: Amazon.co.uk: Ellie Dix: 9781785834332: Books
Tabletop Role-Playing Therapy : Megan A. Connell : 9781324030607 : Blackwell’s (blackwells.co.uk)
The Brick Castle: The Board Game Family by Ellie Dix – Book Review (sent by Crown house Publishing).
The Board Game Book, Volume 2 by Owen Duffy — Kickstarter
Everybody Wins: Four Decades of the Greatest Board Games Ever Made: Amazon.co.uk: Wallis, James: 9781839081910: Books
Haynes Tabletop Gaming Manual – Travelling Man UK
The Floor is Lava — Ivan Brett
Of Dice and Men | Book by David M. Ewalt, Joe Manganiello | Official Publisher Page | Simon & Schuster UK (simonandschuster.co.uk)
What Board Games Mean To Me by Donna Gregory | Goodreads
Board Game Design Advice: From the Best in the World (Board Game Creation Advice Book 1) eBook : Barrett, Gabe: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store
Kickstarter funding book KS Book – Stonemaier Games
The Book of Board Games: An Introduction to Modern Tabletop Gaming: Dee, Steve: 9798877670730: Amazon.com: Books

Sorry for the random links- I will move these over to the authors home pages! Those aren’t even affiliate links 🙂