Virtual reality (VR) therapy for patients with psychosis: satisfaction and side effects.
Daniel FreemanLaina RosebrockFelicity WaiteBao Sheng LoeThomas KabirAriane PetitRobert DudleyKate ChapmanAnthony MorrisonEileen O'ReganCharlotte AynsworthJulia JonesElizabeth MurphyRosie PowlingHeather PeelHarry WalkerRory ByrneJason FreemanAitor RoviraUshma GalalLy-Mee YuDavid M ClarkSinéad LambePublished in: Psychological medicine (2022)
Patients with psychosis were generally very positive towards the VR therapy, valued having the opportunity to try the technology, and experienced few adverse effects. Side effects did not significantly impact VR therapy. Patient experience of VR is likely to facilitate widespread adoption.