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Virtual reality for the treatment of emotional disorders: A review
Alternative title | La realidad virtual para el tratamiento de los trastornos emocionales: Una revisión |
Author/s | Quero Castellano, Soledad
Botella Arbona, Cristina Guillén Botella, Verónica Molés, Mar Nebot, Sara García-Palacios, Azucena Baños Rivera, Rosa María |
Publication Date | 2012 |
Deposit Date | 2022-03-03 |
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Abstract | At this moment a great expansion of Information and Communications Technologies such as Virtual Reality and Augmented
Reality is taking place in several fields, including the psychological treatments field. These technologies ... At this moment a great expansion of Information and Communications Technologies such as Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality is taking place in several fields, including the psychological treatments field. These technologies help the patient both to confront his/her problems in a meaningful yet controlled and safe setting. Further, they open the possibility of experiencing his/her life in another, more satisfactory, way. There are already data on the effectiveness of these procedures for the treatment of different psychological disorders. In the present work a review of the different studies made in this field for emotional disorders is presented. Besides, the advantages and disadvantages of VR, and the future lines of work concerning these technologies are also analysed. |
Citation | Quero Castellano, S., Botella Arbona, C., Guillén Botella, V., Molés, M., Nebot, S., García-Palacios, A. y Baños Rivera, R.M. (2012). Virtual reality for the treatment of emotional disorders: A review. Anuario de Psicología Clínica y de la Salud / Annuary of Clinical and Health Psychology, 8, 7-20. |
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