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Virtual and Augmented Reality Technology for the Treatment of Mental Health Disorders: An Overview

Anjali Anjali, Gurjinder Singh, Jasminder Kaur Sandhu

20222022 13th International Conference on Computing Communication and Networking Technologies (ICCCNT)20 citationsDOI

Abstract

Augmented and Virtual Reality plays an important role in the field of medical health science. According to the study of past decades, Human computer interaction helps the patients to recover from their issues very quickly. Virtual Reality is used in several fields nowadays and the study of this paper is in the field of clinical sector. The purpose of using Virtual Reality concepts on the patients is that it helps to change the functioning of the brain and also change the behavior, mood, and perception of the person. For example phobias, and addicted person, when person is in an abnormal situation and their mind is not working properly at that time they need a virtual environment. There is a requirement to show the virtual videos to the patients according to their problems. So to analyze the problem of the patients, use virtual reality concept to check the level of the stress, anxiety, and phobias.

Topics & Concepts

PhobiasVirtual realityPerceptionMoodAnxietyAugmented realityMixed realityMental healthVirtual machineField (mathematics)Computer sciencePsychologyHuman–computer interactionPsychotherapistClinical psychologyPsychiatryPure mathematicsOperating systemMathematicsNeuroscienceAugmented Reality ApplicationsVirtual Reality Applications and ImpactsSurgical Simulation and Training