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via vrforhealth / June 8, 2025

#SundayResearchDive – Can XR Train the Brain in Chronic Pain?

Chronic pain is more than a sensory issue. It affects cognition in profound ways. This week’s review examines a newly published synthesis by Guerra-Armas et al. …

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via vrforhealth / May 20, 2025

What Is the Future of Therapeutic VR and Why Does It Matter?

 A Personal Perspective In 2015, at the Serious Games for Health conference in Utrecht, I experienced therapeutic virtual reality for the first time, thanks …

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via vrforhealth / May 4, 2025

#SundayResearchDive: How Safe is XR for Children? A Practical Look at AMXRA’s 2025 Guidelines

👩‍⚕️ Virtual Reality (VR) is already being used in both clinical and educational contexts with young children, particularly for therapeutic distraction, …

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via vrforhealth / April 9, 2025

Transforming Mental Health Care: The Role of VR in a New Era of Mental Health Treatment by Dr Farah Shiraz

Photo: Therapist and patient using HEKA VR software in Clinical practice. We are honored to welcome Dr. Farah Shiraz as a guest contributor to VRforHealth. …

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via vrforhealth / April 6, 2025

#SundayResearchDive: Testing Virtual Reality in Preanesthetic Care – What We Learned Behind the Scenes

📍 Published in JMIR Extended Reality, our recent case series explores something simple yet complex: Can Virtual Reality (VR) be used in real-life clinical …

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