Forbes, STAT, TheFix.com, MedShadow, The Standard, Yahoo News and Tech Xplore feature quotes from Michelle Craske, PhD, co-director of the Depression Grand Challenge, about virtual reality as a treatment for anhedonia — an often overlooked symptom of depression that reflects a lack of ability to feel pleasure and joy.
Read more at STATNews.
Michelle Craske research study: J Consult Clin Psychol. 2019 May; 87(5):457-471. doi: 10.1037/ccp0000396.
Additional coverage:
US seniors fulfill dreams, fight depression with virtual reality Tech Xplore, Aug. 5, 2019
Virtual reality, cure the isolation of the elderly The Standard, Aug. 5, 2019
How Virtual Reality Can Help The Global Mental Health Crisis Forbes, May 15, 2019
US seniors fulfill dreams, fight depression with virtual reality Yahoo! News, Aug. 5, 2019
Can virtual reality help people with depression? MedShadow, May 9, 019
Virtual Reality Could Be Used To Treat Stubborn Depression Symptoms TheFix.com, Apr. 29, 2019
