Scared of heights? How virtual reality can help people overcome their phobias

Sunday, June 4, 2023 - 03:13 in Psychology & Sociology

Virtual reality-based (VR) therapy combines other forms of therapy, including talk, with technology, allowing patients to immerse themselves in their fears in a groundbreaking way. It’s been used to treat post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety and other mental health diagnoses.

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