Cybertherapy : Internet and Virtual Reality as Assessment and Rehabitation Tools for Clinical Psychology and Neuroscience.

Cybertherapy, the integration of telehealth technologies with the Internet and shared virtual reality, is used for two reasons: either because there is no alternative, or because it is in some sense better than traditional medicine. Nevertheless, the benefits of cybertherapy, due to the variety of i...

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Main Author: Botella, C.
Other Authors: Légeron, P., Optale, G.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : IOS Press, 2004.
Series:Studies in health technology and informatics.
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Summary:Cybertherapy, the integration of telehealth technologies with the Internet and shared virtual reality, is used for two reasons: either because there is no alternative, or because it is in some sense better than traditional medicine. Nevertheless, the benefits of cybertherapy, due to the variety of its applications and their uneven development, are not self-evident. However, the emergence of cybertherapy is supporting the cost-effectiveness of certain applications, such as assessment, rehabilitation and therapy in clinical psychology and neuroscience. Its key advantage is the possibility of sha.
Physical Description:1 online resource (292 pages)
ISBN:9781601294166
1601294166
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.