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The use of virtual reality in assessment and treatment of anxiety and related disorders

open access: yesClinical Psychology &Psychotherapy, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 466-476, May/June 2021., 2021
Abstract In recent years the development of new virtual environments has been qualitatively high and fast at the same time, but the dissemination of virtual reality (VR) in clinical practice is still scarce. The aim of this review is to give an insight into the state of the art of the use of VR as an assessment tool and treatment intervention in ...
Katharina Meyerbröker, Nexhmedin Morina
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison between Full Body Motion Recognition Camera Interaction and Hand Controllers Interaction used in Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Acrophobia

open access: yesSensors, 2020
Virtual Reality has already been proven as a useful supplementary treatment tool for anxiety disorders. However, no specific technological importance has been given so far on how to apply Virtual Reality with a way that properly stimulates the phobic ...
Jacob Kritikos   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immersive Phobia Therapy through Adaptive Virtual Reality and Biofeedback

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Phobias are a type of anxiety disorder characterized by severe fear of objects and situations. In recent years, virtual reality exposure therapy has emerged as a safer and more convenient method of treating phobias, with the same rate of success as ...
Alin Moldoveanu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Causal Interactive Links Between Presence and Fear in Virtual Reality Height Exposure

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Virtual reality plays an increasingly important role in research and therapy of pathological fear. However, the mechanisms how virtual environments elicit and modify fear responses are not yet fully understood.
Daniel Gromer   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Height Simulation in a Virtual Reality CAVE System: Validity of Fear Responses and Effects of an Immersion Manipulation

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2018
Acrophobia is characterized by intense fear in height situations. Virtual reality (VR) can be used to trigger such phobic fear, and VR exposure therapy (VRET) has proven effective for treatment of phobias, although it remains important to further ...
Daniel Gromer   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

0Phobia – towards a virtual cure for acrophobia: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesTrials, 2018
Background Virtual reality exposure therapy (VRET) has been shown to be as effective as traditional forms of in vivo exposure therapy for the treatment of specific phobias.
T. Donker   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-efficacy beliefs are associated with visual height intolerance: a cross-sectional survey. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
BACKGROUND: Responses to height may range from indifference to minor distress to severe symptoms of fear of heights (acrophobia); visual height intolerance (vHI) denotes the whole spectrum of symptoms.
Eva Grill   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of 3D Virtual Reality on Android as Acrophobia Therapy Tool

open access: yesJurnal Teknologi dan Sistem Komputer, 2017
Virtual Reality is three-dimensional technology and developing rapidly at the moment. Therefore, Virtual Reality technology implementation will be useful for people. One of this implementation is in clinical fields, which is for handling phobia.
Ghali Adyo Putra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Brain metabolism and related connectivity in patients with acrophobia treated by virtual reality therapy: an 18F-FDG PET pilot study sensitized by virtual exposure

open access: yesEJNMMI Research, 2018
Background The aim of this pilot study is to investigate the impact of virtual reality exposure therapy (VRET) on brain metabolism and connectivity. Eighteen patients with acrophobia were assessed by an 18F-FDG PET scan sensitized by virtual exposure ...
Antoine Verger   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conquer Fear of Heights Using Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy With Cognitive Restructuring

open access: yesGadjah Mada Journal of Professional Psychology
Acrophobia has traditionally been treated using exposure therapy; however, virtual reality technology has emerged as an alternative that minimizing security risks by presenting three-dimensional stimuli.
Miftah Faizah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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