Mar 22, 2017
Lots to share in this episode. VR being used for exposure therapy, a commercial that features a person that has phobia and resources to learn about Agoraphobia.
Resources Mentioned:
- NIH information sheet on stress reduction.
- LA Weekly Russell Simmons Yoga Studio Article
- Virtually Better website
- VR Project Information
- MedLine Plus pages on the condition https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000956.htm and https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000923.htm
- Chase Bank Slate Anxiety Phobia Commercial
- Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy Software and Possibilities for Use
- Oculus game called Itsy
- Psychology Today article on Agoraphobia
- Anxiety Coach blog post on Agoraphobia, specifically on the problems with avoidance
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