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Researchers to test VR therapy for mental health treatment

This might be a big move in the mental health care world.
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Researchers to test VR therapy for mental health treatment
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Starting in early July and lasting for 18 months, the trial was started by UK VR therapy outfit gameChange. The game will seek to help out patients with schizophrenia or other mental health conditions. Read more here.

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