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Advances in Virtual Reality and Anxiety Disorders
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 282

Advances in Virtual Reality and Anxiety Disorders

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-10-27
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  • Publisher: Springer

The interactive computer-generated world of virtual reality has been successful in treating phobias and other anxiety-related conditions, in part because of its distinct advantages over traditional in vivo exposure. Yet many clinicians still think of VR technology as it was in the 1990s–bulky, costly, technically difficult–with little knowledge of its evolution toward more modern, evidence-based, practice-friendly treatment. These updates, and their clinical usefulness, are the subject of Advances in Virtual Reality and Anxiety Disorders, a timely guidebook geared toward integrating up-to-date VR methods into everyday practice. Introductory material covers key virtual reality concepts, p...

Virtual Reality for Psychological and Neurocognitive Interventions
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 420

Virtual Reality for Psychological and Neurocognitive Interventions

This exciting collection tours virtual reality in both its current therapeutic forms and its potential to transform a wide range of medical and mental health-related fields. Extensive findings track the contributions of VR devices, systems, and methods to accurate assessment, evidence-based and client-centered treatment methods, and—as described in a stimulating discussion of virtual patient technologies—innovative clinical training. Immersive digital technologies are shown enhancing opportunities for patients to react to situations, therapists to process patients’ physiological responses, and scientists to have greater control over test conditions and access to results. Expert coverag...

From Communication to Presence
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 328

From Communication to Presence

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006
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  • Publisher: IOS Press

Communication is the core activity for an educator, conveying and sharing information from one person to another, from one organization to another. This work includes contributions which encompass a series of topics in communication psychology.

The Psychology of Social Networking Vol.1
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 232

The Psychology of Social Networking Vol.1

Using a novel approach to consider the available literature and research, this book focuses on the psychology of social media based on the assumption that the experience of being in a social media has an impact on both our identity and social relationships. In order to ‘be online’, an individual has to create an online presence – they have to share information about themselves online. This online self is presented in different ways, with diverse goals and aims in order to engage in different social media activities and to achieve desired outcomes. Whilst this may not be a real physical presence, that physicality is becoming increasingly replicated through photos, video, and ever-evolvi...

Virtual Environments in Clinical Psychology and Neuroscience
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 268

Virtual Environments in Clinical Psychology and Neuroscience

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1998
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  • Publisher: IOS Press

Easy to read yet technically precise, MODERN DIESEL TECHNOLOGY: HEATING, VENTILATION, AIR CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION, 2nd Edition is the text of choice for many of the country's best diesel technology programs Detailing the foundations of truck heating, air conditioning, engine cooling, and truck-trailer refrigeration, the book integrates modern technical terms with photos that clearly demonstrate typical, on-the-job tasks in logical sequence. Coverage includes an entire section on thermodynamics, as well as solid instruction on safety, equipment, components, troubleshooting, performance testing, maintenance, and even the history of HVAC/R in the diesel trucking industry. Enhanced with photos, drawings, and self-testing questions in each chapter, MODERN DIESEL TECHNOLOGY: HEATING, VENTILATION, AIR CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION, 2nd Edition delivers the technical accuracy and depth of HVAC/R information you need for a rewarding career as a diesel technician.

Annual Review of Cybertherapy and Telemedicine
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 256

Annual Review of Cybertherapy and Telemedicine

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010
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  • Publisher: IOS Press

This book offers support and encouragement to all those interested in the development of cybertherapy systems. It provides evidence to build confidence in their effectiveness for detecting, monitoring and evaluating a number of important conditions and identifies and addresses the main barriers to their further development. It is divided into four main sections: critical reviews, evaluation studies, original research and clinical observations, tackling this complex subject by means of a clearly sequenced structure. --

11th Mediterranean Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing 2007
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 2365

11th Mediterranean Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing 2007

Biomedical engineering brings together bright minds from diverse disciplines, ranging from engineering, physics, and computer science to biology and medicine. This book contains the proceedings of the 11th Mediterranean Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing, MEDICON 2007, held in Ljubljana, Slovenia, June 2007. It features relevant, up-to-date research in the area.

Lowering Suicide Risk in Returning Troops
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 224

Lowering Suicide Risk in Returning Troops

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008
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  • Publisher: IOS Press

Discusses the topic of increased suicide risk in service men and women around the world. This book discusses various aspects of military suicide and how to effectively deal with this issue.

Novel Approaches to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 352

Novel Approaches to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006
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  • Publisher: IOS Press

Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common and disabling condition that often goes undiagnosed. This book outlines state of the art approaches to improving the diagnosis and treatment of PTSD, with a particular emphasis on the promise and pitfalls associated with virtual reality (VR) exposure therapy.