Virtual reality (VR) has emerged as a promising tool in the field of mental health. Central to
this technology are immersive environments, which enable exposure to highly controlled …

Purpose Vulnerability to stress is linked to poor mental health. Stress management
interventions for people with mental health conditions are numerous but they are difficult to …

Interventions adopting augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) modalities allow participants to
explore and experience realistic scenarios, making them useful psycho-educational tools for …

The landscape of psychiatry is ever evolving and has recently begun to be influenced more
heavily by new technologies. One novel technology which may have particular application to …

This multicenter randomized controlled trial investigated whether interactive virtual reality
enhanced effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to reduce children's …

This study evaluated participant self-reported appraisal of social interactions with another
person in virtual reality (VR) where their conversational partner was represented by a …

Anxiety and depression have been growing global mental health problems. The following
studies explored the effect of interactive VR scenarios to find a low-cost and high-efficiency …

In this paper, a definition outlining the scope and goals of the field of Cognitive Aspects of
Virtual Reality (cVR) is provided. Leading up to and alongside the definition, the paper …

Social distancing and the shortage of healthcare professionals during the COVID-19
pandemic, the impact of population aging on the healthcare system, as well as the rapid …

Background: Virtual reality (VR) using head-mounted displays (HMDs) has demonstrated to
be an effective tool for treating various somatic and psychological symptoms. Technological …