Virtual and augmented reality in mental health treatment /

"This book provides relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest empirical research findings in the strategic role of virtual and augmented reality treatments in mental health. It also contains mental health treatments and teachings for students with special needs"--Provided by publisher...

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Group Author: Guazzaroni, Giuliana, 1968
Published: IGI Global, Medical Information Science Reference,
Publisher Address: Hershey, PA :
Publication Dates: [2019]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Advances in psychology, mental health, and behavioral studies (APMHBS) book series,
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Summary: "This book provides relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest empirical research findings in the strategic role of virtual and augmented reality treatments in mental health. It also contains mental health treatments and teachings for students with special needs"--Provided by publisher.
Carrier Form: xxiii, 329 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-320) and index.
ISBN: 9781522571681
152257168X
Index Number: RC480
CLC: R319
R749.05
Call Number: R749.05/V819
Contents: Section 1. Infrastructural, therapeutic, and cultural contexts. Chapter 1. Ubiquitous bodies: a "metrobodily" transition from real to virtual ; Chapter 2. Impact of virtual reality in healthcare: a review ; Chapter 3. Serious games, meditation, brain-computer interfacing, and virtual reality (VR): empowering players to Discover their minds ; Chapter 4. Virtual reality therapeutic environments in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and alzheimer's: treatment, diagnosis, and refinement ; Chapter 5. Virtual reality (VR) as medical prevention of adverse childhood experiences (ACES) ; Chapter 6. A SWO