Enhanced Mental Health with Virtual Reality Mental Hygiene by a Veteran Suffering from PTSD
This paper describes the application and feasibility of the use of Virtual Reality Mental Hygiene (VRMH) as a mean to reduce anxiety and stress in a Danish veteran suffering from posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and enduring personality change after a catastrophic experience. The results from th...
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author | Bo Søndergaard Jensen Niels Andersen Jes Petersen Lene Nyboe |
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description | This paper describes the application and feasibility of the use of Virtual Reality Mental Hygiene (VRMH) as a mean to reduce anxiety and stress in a Danish veteran suffering from posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and enduring personality change after a catastrophic experience. The results from this case study provide preliminary evidence that VRMH can be used as a mean to reduce arousal in patients with severe PTSD. |
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spelling | doaj-art-35b318d7bf91467b98265d475d86a1d82025-02-03T01:27:06ZengWileyCase Reports in Psychiatry2090-682X2090-68382021-01-01202110.1155/2021/55762335576233Enhanced Mental Health with Virtual Reality Mental Hygiene by a Veteran Suffering from PTSDBo Søndergaard Jensen0Niels Andersen1Jes Petersen2Lene Nyboe3Clinic for PTSD and Anxiety, Aarhus University Hospital Skejby, DenmarkDTU Space, DenmarkPrimeView Film Production, DenmarkClinic for PTSD and Anxiety, Aarhus University Hospital Skejby, DenmarkThis paper describes the application and feasibility of the use of Virtual Reality Mental Hygiene (VRMH) as a mean to reduce anxiety and stress in a Danish veteran suffering from posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and enduring personality change after a catastrophic experience. The results from this case study provide preliminary evidence that VRMH can be used as a mean to reduce arousal in patients with severe PTSD.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5576233 |
spellingShingle | Bo Søndergaard Jensen Niels Andersen Jes Petersen Lene Nyboe Enhanced Mental Health with Virtual Reality Mental Hygiene by a Veteran Suffering from PTSD Case Reports in Psychiatry |
title | Enhanced Mental Health with Virtual Reality Mental Hygiene by a Veteran Suffering from PTSD |
title_full | Enhanced Mental Health with Virtual Reality Mental Hygiene by a Veteran Suffering from PTSD |
title_fullStr | Enhanced Mental Health with Virtual Reality Mental Hygiene by a Veteran Suffering from PTSD |
title_full_unstemmed | Enhanced Mental Health with Virtual Reality Mental Hygiene by a Veteran Suffering from PTSD |
title_short | Enhanced Mental Health with Virtual Reality Mental Hygiene by a Veteran Suffering from PTSD |
title_sort | enhanced mental health with virtual reality mental hygiene by a veteran suffering from ptsd |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5576233 |
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