The Virtual Reality Medical Center in San Diego, CA offers virtual reality simulations to clients suffering from phobias. In the safety of a medical office, the client can experience and work through their fears. Therapists expose clients to increasing levels of anxiety-provoking stimuli until a satisfactory tolerance is developed. VRMC offers programs for individuals with fear of heights, driving, and public speaking, among others.
Friday, December 06, 2002
Virtual Reality and Panic Disorder
The Virtual Reality Medical Center in San Diego, CA offers virtual reality simulations to clients suffering from phobias. In the safety of a medical office, the client can experience and work through their fears. Therapists expose clients to increasing levels of anxiety-provoking stimuli until a satisfactory tolerance is developed. VRMC offers programs for individuals with fear of heights, driving, and public speaking, among others.
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