Virtual reality expands its reach - Newly accessible virtual reality systems are delivering results in the therapist's office, research lab and beyond, By Kirsten Weir, Monitor on Psychology, February 2018, Vol 49, No. 2. https://www.apa.org/monitor/2018/02/virtual-reality.aspx
Companies
Virtually Better (Atlanta): www.virtuallybetter.com
Limbix (Palo Alto): www.limbix.com
The Virtual Reality Medical Center (San Diego): http://vrphobia.com
Beyond Care (Netherlands): www.beyondcare.nl
CleVR (Germany): http://clevr.net
Psious (Spain / US): www.psious.com
Flying: http://psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/2009-04082-005.pdf?sr=1
https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/84d4/8648feef13cf1053bb0490377101c3c8059b.pdf
Meta-analysis of the efficacy of virtual reality exposure therapy for social anxiety. Chesham, Rachel K.; Malouff, John M.; & Schutte, Nicola S. Behaviour Change, Vol 35(3), Sep 2018, 152-166 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/bec.2018.15
Automated psychological therapy using immersive virtual reality for treatment of fear of heights: A single-blind, parallel-group, randomised controlled trial. Freeman, Daniel; Haselton, Polly; Freeman, Jason; Spanlang, Bernhard; Kishore, Sameer; Albery, Emily; Denne, Megan; Brown, Poppy; Slater, Mel; & Nickless, Alecia The Lancet Psychiatry, Vol 5(8), Aug 2018, 625-632 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(18)30226-8; https://www.psych.ox.ac.uk/team/daniel-freeman
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Oxford VR (University of Oxford spin-out company)
OXFORD VIRTUAL REALITY (VR) FOR MENTAL HEALTH
HTTP://OXFORDVR.ORG/PROJECTS/FEAR-OF-HEIGHTS/
HTTPS://WWW.THELANCET.COM/JOURNALS/LANPSY/ARTICLE/PIIS2215-0366(18)30226-8/FULLTEXT
Virtual reality exposure therapy in flight anxiety: A quantitative meta-analysis. Cardoş, Roxana A. I.; David, Oana A.; & David, Daniel O. Computers in Human Behavior, Vol 72, Jul 2017, 371-380 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2017.03.007
HTTPS://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/WATCH?V=QVMKHMBQOPC
HTTPS://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/WATCH?V=2F4XIQWL75C
HTTPS://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/CHANNEL/UCFYLN3Y0Z01KLRNBYPWSX4W
HTTPS://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/WATCH?V=45KJZ1-WYUO
HTTPS://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/WATCH?V=66JRECAER20
HTTPS://WWW.NEWSCIENTIST.COM/ARTICLE/DN25208-VIRTUAL-REALITY-THERAPY-CURES-FEARS-AND-PHOBIAS/
http://www.elizabeth-mcmahon.com/
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Fernández-Álvarez, J., Di Lernia, D., & Riva, G. (2020). Virtual Reality for Anxiety Disorders: Rethinking a Field in Expansion. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 1191, 389–414. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-32-9705-0_21
Maples-Keller, J. L., Bunnell, B. E., Kim, S. J., & Rothbaum, B. O. (2017). The Use of Virtual Reality Technology in the Treatment of Anxiety and Other Psychiatric Disorders. Harvard Review of Psychiatry, 25(3), 103–113. https://doi.org/10.1097/HRP.0000000000000138
McMahon, E. (2017). Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy: Bringing ‘in vivo’ Into the office. Journal of Health Services Psychology, 43, 46–49. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03544649
Riva, G., Wiederhold, B. K., & Mantovani, F. (2019). Neuroscience of Virtual Reality: From Virtual Exposure to Embodied Medicine. Cyberpsychology, Behavior and Social Networking, 22(1), 82–96. https://doi.org/10.1089/cyber.2017.29099.gri