The Hazards of Building an Empathy Game for VR
Virtual reality seems like an incredible playing field for creators who want to put their players in someone else’s shoes. After all, you can almost literally walk in someone’s footsteps…
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Avatar Therapy Shows Promise for Voice Hearers
Read MoreWhile technology has given therapists a whole new way to explore exposure therapy with patients with PTSD and anxiety disorders, other mental health issues haven’t gotten quite the same boost.…
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Weekly INT Boost – Navigating Storms
Read MoreIt’s just about time to start the weekend, and with PAX Aus and some huge releases (any Super Mario Odyssey fans in the crowd?), it’s sure to be a busy…
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VR Devs Offer a Classic Solution for Player Harassment
Read MoreVirtual reality is an exciting new frontier for game developers, but along with the good, they’re finding plenty of bad. Surprising no one, harassment is a problem in VR. We’re…
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Weekly INT Boost – Changing Seasons
Read MoreWelcome to our roundup of the amazing mental health and gaming articles you may have missed. This week, we have a look at game development in youth detention centers, analysis…
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VR Lets Researchers Study Altruism in Life-or-Death Situations
Read MoreVirtual reality has become an exciting therapeutic tool, but that’s far from the only good its doing in the world of psychology and neurology. A new study published in Neuropsychologia…
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Weekly INT Boost – The Dangers of Cats Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
Read MoreWelcome to our roundup of the best mental health-related articles you’ve missed. This week, we have good news for cat lovers, a supportive community where you’d least expect one, and…
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Weekly INT Boost – One Down, Six to Go
Read MoreWelcome to our roundup of the best mental health-related articles you may have missed. This week we have a look at the people trying to improve depictions in the media,…
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Weekly INT Boost – Mental Illness isn’t Magic?
Read MoreWelcome to our roundup of the best mental health-related articles you may have missed. This week, we have analysis of the missteps of The OA, tips for a long and…
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Virtual Reality is Helping Veterans From WWII Onward
Read MoreFor many of the veterans of World War II, war memorials are out of reach. They’re in their late 80s and 90s now and travel can be a challenge, even…