On a daily bases many people experience levels of stress and anxiety from different areas of life and social interaction. With a rise in mental disorders and the cost for treatment with possible disturbing affects virtual realty can be an alternative treatment. Due to the cost limitations of VR as a treatment it is no widely available but is being used therapeutically. For many disorders it provides a highly effective alternative and sustains recovery without drugs and side affects. It’s being used to treat cognitive disorders, PTSD, phobias and provide stress relief. With such a dark topic, bringing light upon the situation in a new innovative way will not only provide effective therapy but bring more attention to growing problems.
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Virtual Reality, a therapeutic solution to modern problems and mental health 