shoe
08-08-2005, 01:10 PM
This article discusses the use of virtual reality to treat 9/11-related anxiety, generally post-traumatic stress disorder. Patients undergoing virtual reality therapy put on a VR headset and then are exposed to images of their fears little by little. The patient in this article says the technology definitely worked for him.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20050807/ap_on_he_me/virtual_reality_sept11;_ylt=Aumi0YEv3OxQ17Tkprpkox 1Z24cA;_ylu=X3oDMTBiMW04NW9mBHNlYwMlJVRPUCUl
A link to the virtual reality treatment site:
http://www.vrtreatment.com
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20050807/ap_on_he_me/virtual_reality_sept11;_ylt=Aumi0YEv3OxQ17Tkprpkox 1Z24cA;_ylu=X3oDMTBiMW04NW9mBHNlYwMlJVRPUCUl
A link to the virtual reality treatment site:
http://www.vrtreatment.com