Exposure therapy, in which patients gradually face the things and situations they fear, is among the most effective treatments for anxiety disorders, yet it remains underutilized (Pittig, Kotter, & ...

Treatment with Virtual Reality appears to work very well for people with psychosis. It works faster than the current treatment with cognitive behavioral therapy and is at least as effective. This is ...

MADRID — Virtual reality (VR)–based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) may be an alternative treatment option for patients with paranoia based on results of a new randomized, controlled trial. The ...

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Virtual reality is a powerful, immersive tool with clear strengths but notable limits, says new research from Stanford. VR ...

Ms. D had been on steady medications for her symptoms of depression and anxiety for more than six years. While her depression symptoms were resolved, her anxiety was becoming more debilitating. She ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Virtual reality is helping patients in Greer recover. But not with goggles around the eyes, it’s a full-body experience. With each step Lisa McCully is testing her ...

A nursing home in Manhattan is rolling out a new virtual reality therapy tool to combat social isolation among seniors with the backing of Mets owner, Steven Cohen. Launching Wednesday at The New ...

Moffitt Cancer Center is using immersive VR apps to solve common problems seen in the practice, says Dr. Sarah Hoffe and Brian Gonzalez, who will be speaking at HIMSS25.