Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Combat-Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Albert Rizzo, Arno Hartholt, Mario Grimani, Andrew Leeds, Matt Liewer
2014 Computer  
The physical, emotional, cognitive, and psychological demands military personnel face in combat create enormous stress for even the best prepared. The particular challenges characterizing the ground wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have produced significant numbers of active service members and veterans at risk for developing PTSD and other psychosocial and behavioral health conditions.
doi:10.1109/mc.2014.199 fatcat:csowaogoybat5cnuxgbzci2odu