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Virtual Reality Therapy: Emerging Topics and Future Challenges
Brenda K Wiederhold1,2, Giuseppe Riva3,4
11 Virtual Reality Medical Center, La Jolla, California.
Cyberpsychology, Behavior and Social Networking
|January 17, 2019
Summary
Virtual reality (VR) is transforming healthcare, moving beyond entertainment to aid in diagnosing and treating mental health disorders. This technology offers innovative solutions for psychological conditions.
Area of Science:
- Virtual Reality (VR) applications in healthcare.
- Advanced technologies in medical science.
Background:
- VR technology has evolved significantly over three decades.
- VR is increasingly integrated into various scientific fields, especially healthcare.
Discussion:
- This special issue explores the adoption of VR in healthcare.
- Focus on advanced technologies for mental health diagnosis and treatment.
Key Insights:
- VR is a powerful tool for mental health interventions.
- Investigating the practical application of VR in clinical settings.
Outlook:
- Future integration of VR in mental healthcare pathways.
- Potential for VR to revolutionize psychological treatment approaches.
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