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Technology to the Rescue: Addressing Mental Health with Virtual Reality

Annika Santhanam

Jun 30, 2019

Technology to the Rescue: Addressing Mental Health with Virtual Reality

On America’s Got Talent, a TV show that pools talent from all over the world, one of the most innovative acts was presented by IDEGO Virtual Reality. The group came to the stage to show exactly how Virtual Reality can be used to treat mental disorders such as phobias. They picked one of the judges to participate in their act. Not only did the judge face his fear of heights through IDEGO’s virtual reality software, but the world was introduced to a whole new use for Virtual Re