Workshop 3
Virtual reality (VR) in mental health treatment: Possibilities and challenges
Paul Renardel, Niels Nanninga, Clara Rodriguez Ruiz, Julian Sieber and Oneill Thenu
Participants max. 15
In the workshop ‘Virtual reality in mental health treatment: Possibilities and challenges’ participants can experience in virtual reality what people with mental disorders go through. After that they will discuss the possibilities (treatment, training and awareness) and challenges (privacy, long term effects and risky content) associated with virtual reality use and what a information professional should be aware of. The workshop is meant for information professionals interested in virtual reality and health care.