**Please note - this episode contains swearing from the start!**

Changing Minds Through Gaming - A series where gaming and mental health combine!

What's the link between autism and mental health? YouTuber and social media personality Dan Jones aka The Aspie World joins us to discuss!

Dan's Channel! youtube.com/@TheAspieWorld  

Dan's free book: http://www.autismhacks.net

The whole idea of CMTG is to bring awareness and the conversation around mental health to more people, whilst showing we can do it in a relaxed way!

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Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

1:09 Jumping in to Halo 3!

3:13 Mental health and creation

3:58 What is autism?

5:17 Autism and poor mental health

6:31 A quick lesson!

7:03 Jumping on faces

7:45 How to treat mental health issues

8:57 Connection and community

10:44 Get your exercise!

12:04 Empowerment

14:09 Outro

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