Virtual reality therapy in mental health

PMG Emmelkamp, K Meyerbröker - Annual review of clinical …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Initially designed for the treatment of phobias, the use of virtual reality in phobic disorders
has expanded to other mental health disorders such as posttraumatic stress disorder …

Treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder: a state-of-the-art review

L Burback, S Brult-Phillips, MJ Nijdam… - Current …, 2024 - benthamdirect.com
This narrative state-of-the-art review paper describes the progress in the understanding and
treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Over the last four decades, the scientific …

A literature overview of virtual reality (VR) in treatment of psychiatric disorders: recent advances and limitations

MJ Park, DJ Kim, U Lee, EJ Na, HJ Jeon - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2019 - frontiersin.org
In this paper, we conduct a literature survey on various virtual reality (VR) treatments in
psychiatry. We collected 36 studies that used VR to provide clinical trials or therapies for …

[HTML][HTML] Virtual reality applications toward medical field

M Javaid, A Haleem - Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background/objectives Virtual Reality (VR) is a developing technology, which
seems to have extensive applications in different areas such as entertainment, sports …

A systematic review of literature examining mediators and mechanisms of change in empirically supported treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder

E Alpert, CS Tabke, TA Cole, DJ Lee… - Clinical Psychology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the availability of empirically supported treatments (ESTs) for posttraumatic stress
disorder (PTSD), relatively little is known regarding these treatments' mechanisms of …

[HTML][HTML] Individualized Virtual Reality for Increasing Self-Compassion: Evaluation Study

I Halim, L Stemmet, S Hach, R Porter, HN Liang… - JMIR Mental …, 2023 - mental.jmir.org
Background Depression and anxiety are common and debilitating mental disorders with
severe negative repercussions at both individual and societal levels. Although virtual reality …

Prevalence, correlates, and treatment of suicidal behavior in US military veterans: Results from the 2019–2020 National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study

B Nichter, MB Stein, SB Norman… - The Journal of …, 2021 - legacy.psychiatrist.com
Objective: US military veterans have high rates of suicide relative to civilians. However, little
is known about the prevalence and correlates of suicidal behaviors in the general US …

Virtual reality exposure therapy for armed forces veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder: a systematic review and focus group

A Vianez, A Marques… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Virtual reality exposure therapy (VRET) is an emerging treatment for people diagnosed with
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) due to the limited accessibility of psychotherapies …

The use of virtual reality head-mounted displays within applied sport psychology

JM Bird - Journal of Sport Psychology in Action, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Virtual reality (VR) technology has been employed within several domains such as
medicine, education, and the military. Nonetheless, there is limited research examining how …

Virtual reality interventions for the treatment of anxiety disorders: A scoping review

NJ Andersen, D Schwartzman, C Martinez… - Journal of Behavior …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background & Objectives: Virtual Reality (VR) refers to an artificial, immersive three-
dimensional environment with interactive sensory stimuli. VR is typically incorporated into …