Virtual reality (VR) has recently emerged as a potentially effective way to provide general
and specialty health care services, and appears poised to enter mainstream psychotherapy …

This is a comprehensive review of treatment studies in specific phobia. Acute and long-term
efficacy studies of in vivo exposure, virtual reality, cognitive therapy and other treatments …

Virtual Reality (VR) is starting to be used in psychological therapy around the world.
However, a thorough understanding of the reason why VR is effective and what effect it has …

This book reviews how people and animals learn and how their behaviors are later changed
as a result of this learning. Nearly all of our behaviors are influenced by prior learning …

Virtual reality exposure therapy (VRET) is an altered form of behavioral therapy and may be
a possible alternative to standard in vivo exposure. Virtual reality integrates real-time …

Virtual environments (VEs) are extensively used in training but there have been few rigorous
scientific investigations of whether and how skills learned in a VE are transferred to the real …

Body image disturbance is a significant maintenance and prognosis factor in eating
disorders. Hence, existing eating disorder treatments can benefit from direct intervention in …

This study examined the ability of a Virtual Reality (VR) environment to elicit the
physiological and subjective arousal typically associated with public speaking. Using 21 …

Virtual reality (VR) has been making inroads into medicine in a broad spectrum of
applications, including medical education, surgical training, telemedicine, surgery and the …

This study sought to investigate if virtual reality technology enhances the psychological
benefits of aerobic exercise in a laboratory setting. In this study, 88 university faculty and …