Experience the EndeavorRx

EndeavorRx broke the mold in June 2020. There is a new way to help kids with ADHD; they become superheroes chasing alien worlds and saving lives from extinction using the EndeavorRx video game app. Inspired by Akili Interactive, the company that created the first game-based digital line of therapeutics, kids with ADHD have a new mental health treatment. Akili Interactive’s team incorporates experts in technology, psychology, and medicine.

According to the Medical Maker, it all began when Gazzaley, a neurologist from UC San Francisco, at the university’s translational neuroscience center, Neuroscape, had written books about the cognition crisis. Gazzaley wanted to find ways to assess the intrinsic and extrinsic mechanisms of cognition and improve it. Gazzaley said, “Cognitive training does exist, but the tasks are usually delivered humanly, on a one-to-one basis, and you cannot deliver multiple tasks simultaneously. I wanted to find ways to deliver different cognitive tasks together, but the only way to do this is to make it digital.”

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