Saturday, October 18, 2003
A short and interesting article on the uses of Virtual Reality Exposure to help treat phobias. The great advantage being that it's easier to organise than exposing the patient to the real thing and cuts down on the embaressment factor. Slashdot mention this when linking to a CNN report that video games like Half-Life and Unreal Tournament are also being used in phobia treatment. (And a similar report from Wired.)
