Due to its effectiveness and expanding applications in psychiatry, VR is fast emerging as a new powerful tool in treating a range of anxiety disorders.
VR Fast Emerging As a Powerful Tool in Treating Anxiety Disorders
VR/AR Is Transforming How Medical Images Are Visualized
By visualizing 2D medical images in 3D, Virtual Reality (VR)/Augmented Reality (AR) software platforms are helping surgeons operate better.
Virtual Reality-Based Therapy Can Help Overcome PTSD and Other Disorders
Research shows that Virtual Reality-based Graded Exposure Therapy (GET) techniques can improve PTSD symptoms and associated disorders, indicating wider potential applications of Virtual Reality in psychotherapy.
Smartphone Virtual Reality Platform Helps Users Overcome Phobias
By turning a smartphone into a virtual reality device, a group of developers and psychologists aim to help people overcome their deepest fears by clicking on an app.