At the Long Island State Veterans Home (LISVH), residents can travel to Italy, skydive or even swim with sharks, all without ...

A university student has said he is "over the moon" seeing people test virtual reality (VR) software he hopes will one day help therapists treat phobias. Liam Harte, a computer sc ...

Virtual reality exposure therapy works by creating controlled environments where patients can gradually confront their fears without real-world risks. By removing real-world risks, VR can make ...

Virtual Reality (VR) is revolutionizing various industries, and mental health treatment is no exception. By offering immersive experiences, VR is providing new ways to assess, understand, and treat ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Individuals with cancer had significant drops in self-reported pain scores following a 10-minute virtual-reality ...

VR can enhance physical therapy by providing dynamic activities tailored to a patient. The VR-rehabilitation market is projected to grow over the next several years. This article is part of "Trends in ...

Virtual reality as an adjunct to therapy has become more popular during the COVID-19 pandemic. Source: Vinicus "amnx" Amano/Unsplash Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, virtual reality (VR) was studied ...

Virtual reality therapy has a strange problem. It can look clinically useful within minutes. A patient puts on a headset. Their attention shifts. Pain ratings drop. Anxiety eases. Clinicians see a ...

If you've ever suffered an injury, then you know physical therapy is a vital part of the recovery process. You also know it can be repetitive and monotonous, but it doesn't have to be. Researchers ...

Virtual reality therapy shows promise in helping people with hoarding disorder let go of possessions and declutter their homes. The corresponding study was published in the Journal of Psychiatric ...

In a significant advancement for hand rehabilitation, researchers from Zhengzhou University have introduced a non-hand-worn, load-free VR hand rehabilitation system that could boost therapy ...