Readiness and usability of virtual reality technologies in mental health: A local perspective

• Main Authors: Navea, Roy Francis R., Aranda, Elaine Marie D., Encabo, Cherub Angenique, Babiera, Gladys, Carlos, Justin Bernard, Talde, Vincent Mao
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2024
• Subjects: Virtual reality in medicine; Virtual reality therapy; Mental health personnel and patient; Computer Sciences; Equipment and Supplies; Mental and Social Health
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/13811
• Institution: De La Salle University

In the Philippines, there are several indicators that point to the readiness of Mental Health Professionals (MHPs) towards virtual reality (VR) technologies in the area of mental health management. Most MHPs already use technology in their practices, and many view VR with openness. Relaxation and ex...