The use of VR in the treatment of panic disorders and agoraphobia

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 99, Issue , 2004, Pages 73-90

  Botella, Cristina ^a   Villa, Helena ^a   Garcia Palacios, Azucena ^a   Quero, Soledad ^a   Banos, Rosa M ^b   Alcaniz, Mariano ^c  

^a UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE-BEHAVIORAL THERAPIES; CONVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES; IN-VIVO; NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTHS; RESEARCH TEAMS; WAITING LISTS;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

AGORAPHOBIA; ARTICLE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CONFIDENTIALITY; HUMAN; PANIC; SPAIN;

AGORAPHOBIA; CONFIDENTIALITY; HUMANS; PANIC DISORDER; SPAIN; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 14644424062     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-943-1-73     Document Type: Article

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