Journal article
Virtual reality in the assessment, understanding, and treatment of mental health disorders
- Abstract:
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Mental health problems are inseparable from the environment. With virtual reality (VR), computer-generated interactive environments, individuals can repeatedly experience their problematic situations and be taught, via evidence-based psychological treatments, how to overcome difficulties. VR is moving out of specialist labs. Our central aim was to describe the potential of VR in mental health, including a consideration of the first twenty years of applications. A systematic review of empirica...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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+ National Institute for Health Research
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Funding agency for:
Freeman, D
Ehlers, A
Clark, D
Grant:
RP-2014-05-003
Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Press Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Psychological Medicine Journal website
- Publication date:
- 2017-03-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-01-26
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1469-8978
- ISSN:
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0033-2917
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:673928
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uuid:675cab52-a431-45c0-ab19-9417fb5aa384
- Local pid:
- pubs:673928
- Deposit date:
- 2017-01-31
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- Copyright holder:
- Cambridge University Press
- Copyright date:
- 2017
- Notes:
- © Cambridge University Press 2017. This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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