Virtual Reality Technology Appled to HealthcareAbove is a simplified illustration of the evolution of immersive VR technologyThis is the reaction we like to see when someone tries the HHS VRx app.My HHS colleagues who provided demonstrations of our new VR appSigmund Freud’s Vienna apartment where he counseled his patients, and where he developed his revolutionary concepts of the human psyche’s Ego, Superego, and Id.This type of VR therapy is often termed “positive distraction.�Here is one of the newest designs for a total immersive environment, providing a multi-sensory VR experienceApplications of VR in different healthcare departments/divisionsUsing VR to treat the opioid epidemicA VR app that treats “weak eye� as well as improving bi-optical perceptionVR applications in EldercareA surgical procedure broadcast in real time VR to thousands around the worldMany major manufacturers are competing for the emerging VR market.A psychologist’s analysis of VR’s ability to address different types of consciousness.This study indicated that the immersive nature of VR technology was much more effective in providing instruction than traditional methods of educational information instruction.VR software that creates an older image of yourself…used for therapy to reduce the fear of aging while promoting preparation for and acceptance of aging.
