virtual reality (VR) has been developed into a transformative tool. VR is so immersive that users can experience controlled environments whose sole purpose is for behavioural therapy. For those ...

Experts from the University of the Philippines (UP) have created immersive virtual reality (VR) games not as a pastime for ...

At the University of Michigan Health, researchers are exploring a new way to enhance this method by incorporating virtual ...

The research says it is certainly a great option to have — but not the only one. How useful therapy can be is subjective from person-to-person, and virtual therapy is no exception. “For pure ...

When the coronavirus began to sweep across the globe in early 2020, people wanted to help in any way they could. For some, that meant sewing cloth masks. For others, it meant organizing food ...

Introduction Emulating the vast inclusion of advanced technology in everyday practice, the medical world is no exception to its implementation, in particular, virtual reality (VR). Initially, its ...

“We see when patients do the exposure in virtual reality that they get better and that they can also generalize their behavior to the real world,” said Katharina Meyerbröker, one of the paper’s ...

Virtual reality (VR) creates safe, simulated, controlled settings where patients can explore and process disturbing memories and terrifying experiences. For instance, someone with aerophobia or a ...

A mental health practice based in Fort Frances is opening the door to helping even more people by offering virtual therapy services in order to eliminate some of the associated struggles and stigmas.