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The use of virtual reality in assessment and treatment of anxiety and related disorders
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
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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
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Immersive Phobia Therapy through Adaptive Virtual Reality and Biofeedback
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
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Causal Interactive Links Between Presence and Fear in Virtual Reality Height Exposure
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
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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
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0Phobia – towards a virtual cure for acrophobia: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
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
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Self-efficacy beliefs are associated with visual height intolerance: a cross-sectional survey. [PDF]
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
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Development of 3D Virtual Reality on Android as Acrophobia Therapy Tool
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
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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
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Conquer Fear of Heights Using Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy With Cognitive Restructuring
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
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