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S4E3: Revolutionary Tool: Using virtual reality to treat psychosis

S4E3: Revolutionary Tool: Using virtual reality to treat psychosis

Update: 2024-01-311
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Psychotic disorders are amongst the most severe and disabling of all mental disorders. In this episode, discover the ground-breaking world of Virtual Reality (VR) therapy for psychosis. Join Dr. Mar Rus-Calafell, a clinical psychologist and professor in Germany, as she explains how VR complements traditional therapies. Participants can explore immersive scenarios to learn skills to cope with auditory hallucinations, social difficulties, or cognitive challenges. Uncover the evolution of VR technology, its impact, and the hope it brings for mainstream healthcare integration. Dive into this episode to learn more about the potential VR has to help and empower those with psychosis.

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S4E3: Revolutionary Tool: Using virtual reality to treat psychosis

S4E3: Revolutionary Tool: Using virtual reality to treat psychosis

BC Schizophrenia Society