The USD School of Health Sciences Complementary and Alternative Medicine research team, in partnership with the South Dakota ...

The USD School of Health Sciences Complementary and Alternative Medicine research team, in partnership with the South Dakota Human Services Center (HSC), has introduced virtual reality (VR) as a groun ...

Palliative care is the interdisciplinary medical specialty of caring for people with serious and often terminal illnesses. Its aim is to improve quality of life for such patients and their families, ...

Virtual reality as an adjunct to therapy has become more popular during the COVID-19 pandemic. Source: Vinicus "amnx" Amano/Unsplash Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, virtual reality (VR) was studied ...

Few experiences in life can compare to the stress, fear and anxiety that come with a cancer diagnosis. Young or old, it is an avalanche of uncertainty that requires patients to summon immense reserves ...

Exposure Therapy as the Gold Standard for Phobia Treatment Exposure therapy is the most widely used method for phobias, ...

SEATTLE — HTC Vive (a subsidiary of HTC) announced an ultra-light set of virtual reality glasses on Oct. 14. HTC Vive says the VR glasses, dubbed the Vive Flow, are designed to help with mental ...

Research into the utility of virtual reality (VR) technology is rapidly evolving, including in the treatment of mental disorders. Already, studies have shown that exposure therapy (exposing people to ...

Humans can "catch" fear from robots, new research has shown. The findings—by a team of psychologists from the University of ...

These weekly events, which start today, offer the campus community a chance to explore the Libraries' cutting-edge virtual reality treadmills and headsets in a relaxed, come-and-go environment.