Advanced Computational Intelligence Paradigms in Healthcare 6 Virtual Reality in Psychotherapy, Rehabilitation, and Assessment

This volume presents the latest research in Virtual Reality (VR), as it is being applied in psychotherapy, rehabilitation, and the analysis of behaviour for neurological assessment. This book will be of value to anyone already in the field and to those who are interested in the development of VR sys...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Brahnam, Sheryl (Editor), Jain, Lakhmi C. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2011, 2011
Edition:1st ed. 2011
Series:Studies in Computational Intelligence
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Virtual Reality Supporting Psychological Health
  • Current Trends and Future Directions for Virtual Reality Enhanced Psychotherapy
  • Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Anxiety Disorders:  The State of the Art
  • Virtual reality as a Tool for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: A Review
  • Virtual reality and the training of military personnel to cope with acute stressors
  • How Can Presence in Psychotherapy Employing VR be increased?
  • The Healing Potential of Online Virtual Worlds .-  Virtual Reality and Serious Games in Healthcare 
  • Development and Evaluation of a Mixed Reality System for Stroke Rehabilitation .