The Treatment of Phobias using Virtual Reality

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  • N. C. Maatjes
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This paper provides an introduction to the subject of “the treatment of phobias using virtual reality”. Virtual reality treatment will be compared to established methods of treatment and also (current) possibilities and (dis) advantages are described, as well as the virtual reality setups used.

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تاریخ انتشار 2005