Mental Health Virtual Reality The Power of Immersive Worlds.

Thorough review of how virtual reality technology is transforming the field of mental health MHVR: The Power of Immersive Worlds is an expansive and highly insightful exploration into the integration of virtual reality (VR) within the spectrum of mental health offerings. This book is not merely a co...

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Other Authors: Stone, Jessica
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [S.l.]: Wiley, 2025.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Thorough review of how virtual reality technology is transforming the field of mental health MHVR: The Power of Immersive Worlds is an expansive and highly insightful exploration into the integration of virtual reality (VR) within the spectrum of mental health offerings. This book is not merely a collection of research and examples; it is a journey through the evolution of VR, tracing its origins from visionary fiction to a substantial, transformative tool in mental health therapy. Written in a modular format with case studies included throughout, this book features contributions from well-known names in the fields of mental health and technology. Readers will learn about: How VR can help clients "paint a picture" during therapy, such as with the help of the Apple Vision Pro and similar devices Various applications of VR in the field of mental health, from suicide assessment, treatment, and prevention, to addiction, to trauma therapy in warzones Hygiene practices in cybersecurity and data management to keep client data private, safe, and secure MHVR: The Power of Immersive Worlds earns a well-deserved spot on the bookshelves of all mental health professionals seeking state-of-the-art knowledge to help improve patient outcomes, as well as all curious individuals seeking to understand more about the latest VR developments and how they can be used to change the world for the better.
Item Description:Electronic book.
Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
Audience:Professional and scholarly.
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