Dr. Albert Rizzo, Director of the University of Southern California Institute for Creative Technologies Medical VR Lab, discusses how clinical virtual reality will change mental healthcare. Dr. Rizzo presents the history of clinical VR over the past 25 years and provides a trajectory for future trends. Please note the sequences as follows:0’00” Dr. Julie Ancis: Introduction4’04” Dr. Albert Rizzo: Overview … Read More
VR Therapy for PTSD and Anxiety: Dr. Barbara Rothbaum
Keith Kurlander and Will Van Derveer, founders of The Integrative Psychiatry Institute, host Dr. Barbara Rothbaum, PhD, on an episode of their podcast “Higher Practice”. The psychologists discuss virtual reality as therapeutic intervention for PTSD and phobias, treatment indications for VR, applications for sexual trauma, and what therapists need to know to get started with VR in their practice. Please … Read More
AI-PAMI Live Webinar Event: Virtual Reality as a Pain Management Tool
In the The Ageing and Integrative Pain Assessment and Management Initiative (AI-PAMI) Webinar, Dr. Doug Suffield, MA, presents his project which addresses non-opioid pain management. Dr. Suffield provides us with an in depth look into the research on virtual reality and pain. Please note the sequences as follows:1’42” Introduction2’39” What is Virtual Reality5’14” Pain Neuroscience9’29” Pain and VR25’39” Recap29’58” VR … Read More
Validating VR’s value using biometrics for research, content creation, and VR training
MedVR is a multidisciplinary organization, composed of the VR components of various academic centers. MedVR facilitates information sharing on virtual reality, and supports this presentation on the value of VR using biometrics for research, content creating, and VR training. Julie LeMoine, PhD candidate, moderates this talk by Dr. Charles Nduka, MD, and Dr. Ifigeneia Mavridou, PhD, on the biometric VR … Read More
Introduction to Virtual Reality Therapy
Psious, a behavioural health technology company, provides an introduction to virtual reality therapy.
Sydney Vital Cancer Research Showcase: Melanie Lovell, Virtual Reality, Pain Management
During the Sydney Vital Cancer Resarch Showcase, Dr. Melanie Lovell, MBBS, PhD, FRACP, FAChPM, provides a lecture on the use of virtual reality to treat people with cancer related pain.
Webinar VR in Mental Health: Clinical case: Cleithrophobia
Psious, a behavioural health technology company, Michael Carthy, MSc, and Alex Burtie, VR therapy specialist, discuss their experience in using virtual reality to treat a patient with cleithrophobia, fear of being trapped.
Webinar VR in Mental Health
Psious, a behavioural health technology company, Dr. Howard Gurr, PhD, and Jason Goodwin, VR therapy specialist, discuss the scientific validation of virtual reality therapy.
Best Clinical VR Research of 2020: Winners of the Cedars Sinai vMed Research Competition
Dr. Brennan Spiegel, Director of Health Services Research for Cedars-Sinai Health System, introduces the winners of the Cedars Sinai vMed Research Competition of 2020.
Stanford VHIL VR Research Roundup 2020
Dr. Jeremy Bailenson, director of the lab, hosts presentations by researchers of the Stanford Human Interaction Lab.