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Lynn E. Fiellin

Lynn E. Fiellin

Associate Professor, Yale School of Medicine
Yale University

Disciplines: Medicine

Lynn Fiellin, M.D., is an Associate Professor at Yale University School of Medicine and a practicing physician. She received her medical degree from Yale University in 1996 and completed her internship, residency, and Chief Residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Her research and clinical practice focus on developing models and interventions for optimizing prevention and treatment, with a specific focus on HIV and substance use disorders. She is also a founder and member of Yale's Play2PREVENT program, a team of researchers and collaborators developing and testing video games to improve health behavior among children, teens, and young adults.

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Can Video Games Make Kids Healthier?
Play To Prevent

Can Video Games Make Kids Healthier?

By Lynn Fiellin, Kimberly Hieftje, E. Jennifer Edelman & Deepa R. Camenga, Yale School of Medicine June 11, 2013

Researchers are developing games that reduce risky behavior and improve the health of young people.

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