VRET for social phobia In recent years, Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy (VRET) has established itself as a serious alternative and complement to traditional exposure therapy. Particularly for specific phobias, there is a n... Sep 8, 2025 Literature
VRET in Addiction Therapy The discussion around Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy (VRET) in addiction medicine has noticeably gained momentum in recent years. An increasing number of studies are investigating whether virtual en... Sep 8, 2025 Literature
VRET for obsessive-compulsive disorder The most recent and high-quality publication on VRET for obsessive-compulsive disorders The randomized controlled study of Miegel et al. (2025) , The study published in JAMA Network Open examined Mixe... Zwang Aug 27, 2025
Current research on VR exposure therapy for ADHD Background: VR Therapy and ADHD Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy (VRET) is an established method in anxiety and trauma therapy, where patients are gradually exposed to anxiety-provoking stimuli in vir... ADHS Aug 19, 2025
New approaches to child and adolescent psychotherapy - VR for anxiety disorders Virtual Reality in der Psychotherapie ist kein Zukunftsthema mehr – sie ist längst Teil der klinischen Realität geworden. Doch während im Erwachsenenbereich bereits zahlreiche Studien zur Virtual Real... KJP Phobie Aug 6, 2025
Current State of Evidence for VRET in Psychotherapy The current state of research on Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy (VRET) for various mental disorders shows both established effectiveness in certain areas and significant research gaps in others. Bas... Wissenschaft Jul 28, 2025
Effectiveness of virtual reality therapy for anxiety disorders The meta-analysis by Zeng et al. (2025), published in Frontiers in Psychiatry, examines the effectiveness of virtual reality therapy (VRT) in treating anxiety disorders in adolescents and adults. A to... Phobie Jul 3, 2025
Virtual reality in psychotherapy: In their current publication, Montesano & Seinfeld (2025) present a three-dimensional framework model for the classification and development of VR-based psychotherapy applications. The goal is to crea... Praktisch Jun 22, 2025 Literature
Revolution in exposure therapy In modern psychotherapy, exposure has long been considered the gold standard in the treatment of anxiety disorders – but how can we make it more effective? A key answer is provided by the groundbreaki... Wissenschaft Jun 13, 2025 Literature
Some of the key findings from the recent original publications on VRET A study examined the perception of patients with anxiety disorders towards VRET compared to in-vivo exposures. It showed that VRET is perceived as a flexible and effective alternative, particularly du... Phobie Jun 5, 2025 Literature
Augmented reality exposure treatments in anxiety and related disorders The current systematic review "Augmented reality exposure treatments in anxiety and related disorders"( PubMed ID: 39996149 ) examines the effectiveness of augmented reality-based exposure treatments ... Phobie May 23, 2025 Literature
Neurophysiological Foundations of VRET Mechanisms of Action The immersive capacity of modern VR systems triggers physiological stress responses that induce neuroplastic changes in the prefrontal cortex and the amygdala( 1 , 2 ). Studies with fMRI monitoring sh... Wissenschaft May 1, 2025 Literature
