Virtual Reality Resources

Studies show VR based digital therapeutic reduced injection pain in children aged 4 – 11 by up to 60% and anxiety by up to 40%. Fantastic results for Smileyscope a virtual reality

Categorizing the many scientifically proven positive physical, emotional and social effects of video games. Steven Dekker & Chris ‘Locktree’ Slotboom‘s (2023) “Benefits of Recreational Gaming”, is literally the “DM’s guide” to finding

Exergaming is Improving Cognitive and Physical Function In People With Memory Issues and Dementia. The combination of motion and action based video games continues to show great promise as a

Virtual Reality (VR) game Beat Saber found to improve cognitive functioning and fine motor skills. No brian teasers here. Action and motion, two of the most studied and effective therapy

VR video games are more effective at reducing anxiety and pain in patients than passive VR media. Nature Scientific Reports: Clinical effects of different virtual reality presentation content on anxiety

Exploring the therapeutic potential of combining psychedelics and virtual reality (VR) to treat mental health. In this article, neuroscientist and author Dean Burnett digs into the basics of psychedelics, VR and new

This drug-free VR home based therapy just proved it can substantially reduce chronic neck and back pain as well as patient anxiety. The Harvard MedTech Vx Pain Relief Program was

China’s regulation of video game play is not working…and that might not be a bad thing. Since the Chinese government introduced limitations to control online play times for minors, there

Anxiety patients express preference for VR based exposure therapies over in-person treatments. One in five Americans are dealing with anxiety on a level that medical intervention is warranted.  Unfortunately, the

This study finds experienced physicians can enhance clinical decision making through video game play. According to a first-of-its-kind study, medical video games have been shown to increase the competence and

Human factors, more than pure technology, will lead the way to the adoption of next generation gaming and media. Using only your mind, you can imagine, you can dream impossible

The ability to be “together” virtually is having a profound impact on our brains. We need more closeness, more contact and the ability to feel more positive feelings. And there