At Shift Medical, more than 60 leading medical XR experts will present and discuss the latest developments on the use of digital technologies such as virtual reality, augmented reality and mixed reality in medicine.
Researchers are working to develop evidence-based services that will help manage students’ mental health.
E-mental health services could provide a response to these challenges and offer effective ways for prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and aftercare.
To detect the symptoms that herald the development of psychotic illnesses, scientists have applied longitudinal network analysis to children.
The past two decades have witnessed the emergence of extended reality as a tool for investigation, assessment, and management in mental healthcare.
To teach medical students, scientists have created avatars that feature typical symptoms of different mental disorders as well as psychiatric and psychotherapeutic treatment situations.
To help patients manage their mental wellness between appointments, researchers at Texas A&M University have developed a smart device-based electronic platform that can continuously monitor the state of hyperarousal, one of the signs of psychiatric distress.
Scientists have used an implanted sensor to record the brain signals associated with handwriting, and used those signals to create text on a computer in real time.
Deep-learning methods have the potential to offer substantially better results, generating superior representations for characterizing the human brain.
Researchers are creating a smart port to the brain that will use artificial intelligence to selectively stimulate tissue regrowth and seizure intervention.
Digital tracking of people with mental health conditions has the power to transform medical diagnostics and treatment, but its claims need careful scrutiny.
Machine learning can be used to fill a significant gap in Canadian public health data related to ethnicity and Aboriginal status, according to research by a University of Alberta research epidemiologist.
Researchers have shown that they can measure those effects of the Corona pandemic on mental health by analyzing the language that people use to express their anxiety online.
Researchers assessed what would motivate people to use chatbots for mental health services in the wake of a mass shooting.
Researchers at the University of Helsinki have developed a technique in which a computer models visual perception by monitoring human brain signals.
Digital phenotyping and machine learning have emerged as promising tools for monitoring patients with psychosis spectrum illnesses.
Researchers have developed an innovative training protocol that, utilizing immersive virtual reality (IVR), leads to real physical and cognitive benefits.
Researchers developed wirelessly driven ‘smart contact lens’ technology that can detect diabetes and further treat diabetic retinopathy just by wearing them.
A new statistical technique from the field of machine learning is now making it possible to predict the success of smartphone-based interventions more accurately.
Research shows that digital phenotyping can provide valuable information to mental health professionals about mental illness symptom severity and relapse.
A machine learning method discovered a clue in people’s language predictive of the emergence of psychosis — the frequent use of words associated with sound.
Numerous initiatives using robots for improving mental health already exist. However, the use of embodied AI in psychiatry poses ethical questions.
New study, conducted with patients at a mental healthcare provider, showed significant improvements both during and after using VR.
Researchers have shown that they can use online neurofeedback to modify an individual's arousal state to improve performance in a demanding sensory motor task.
Researchers say virtual reality could have real long-term benefits for people, particularly children, gripped by scary dreams.
Researchers have developed a system consisting of a number of different sensors that work together to analyze various physical parameters to help with screening, diagnosing, and monitoring mental health conditions.
A scientist aims to lower the toll co-occurring disorders like heart disease or diabetes have on older people with schizophrenia and improve their functioning by getting them up and moving.
Study pinpoints four brain-guided dimensions of psychopathology — mood, psychosis, fear, and disruptive behavior in youth.
Are virtual reality headsets a means to decrease fear and pain associated with immunizations in pediatric patients?
Increasingly popular smart watches can be used to help clinicians identify early warning signs of mental health disorders and monitor the success of treatment.
