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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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Autores principales: Jensen, Bo Søndergaard, Andersen, Niels, Petersen, Jes, Nyboe, Lene
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8275405/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34285821
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5576233
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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 pubmed-82754052021-07-19 Enhanced Mental Health with Virtual Reality Mental Hygiene by a Veteran Suffering from PTSD Jensen, Bo Søndergaard Andersen, Niels Petersen, Jes Nyboe, Lene Case Rep Psychiatry Case Report 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. Hindawi 2021-07-03 /pmc/articles/PMC8275405/ /pubmed/34285821 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5576233 Text en Copyright © 2021 Bo Søndergaard Jensen et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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