Lunch Break Science: Better Mental Health and Wellness through Virtual Reality Technology

In this series hosted by the Science Museum of Virginia, David Waltenbaugh, CEO of Root Virtual Reality, presents “Better Mental Health and Wellness Through Virtual Reality”. Mr. Waltenbaugh discusses how virtual reality can help treat phobias, anxiety, pain and PTSD, and can assist with patients with dementia and autism. Please note the sequences as follows:
“3’17” Mental Health: The Reality
6’06” What is Virtual Reality
11’57” Why VR
17’46” Neuroplasticity
20’14” VR in Behavioural Health Care

Date first published: 01/03/2021
Running Time: 55’46”
Producer: Science Museum of Virginia (Non-profit)