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Virtual reality to manage psychological distress in adolescents

A new systemic review found that all studies reported benefits when using virtual reality (VR) to manage psychological distress in

Virtual care provided through telephone or videoconference has been broadly implemented in recent months because of the COVID-19 pandemic. A

The number of drug overdose deaths in the US has never been higher. Most of those deaths—68 percent in 2017—have

In order to remember where important events happened, or how to get from A to B, brains form mental “maps”

Virtual reality technology could be used to help military veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a new study concludes.

A personalised active lifestyle programme for employees with metabolic syndrome (who are at high risk of heart disease, stroke, and

Virtual reality (VR) can identify early Alzheimer’s disease more accurately than ‘gold standard’ cognitive tests currently in use, suggests new

If people facing an acute stress situation receive social support from a “human” avatar, behind which there is (or is

In a new pilot study, autistic adults showed real-life, functional improvement after a combination treatment approach that included graded exposure

Academics have created a new virtual reality tool which allows medical students to replicate eye examinations and learn first-hand how