Media
Our Virtual Reality work is featured regularly in the media. Click on the title to be linked to the corresponding article.
First findings on DiSCoVR published
This summer, the first official findings on DiSCoVR were published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research: Mental Health. This article is about the pilot study on DiSCoVR, which was…
VR demonstration visit Hersenstichting
The Research School of Behavioral and Cognitive Neurosciences (BCN) was visited by the Hersenstichting (Dutch Brain foundation) on the 3rd of March 2020. BCN brings together research in the field…
How VR glasses help with psychological problems – Nieuwsuur
On Thursday (20 February 2020) people walked around with cameras at the UCP (university center for psychiatry) in Groningen. Not because of an exposure exercise, but to film what virtual…
Night of Arts & Science 2019
On the 8th of June from 20:00 till 01:00 our VR-Mental health team was in the Aa-kerk in Groningen to demonstrate our VR-interventions. People could experience relaxation by swimming with…
Virtual reality against depression
In march 2018 the VRelax pilot study has officialy started at the Psychosis department of the University Medical Centre Groningen. With VRelax we research whether VR can help reduce stress…
Another world – 2 October 2018 oration of Wim Veling
At the same time, 200 people felt the power of Virtual Reality during Wim Veling's oration as Professor of Psychiatry at the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG). Within 3 minutes…
Experiences with Virtual Reality Aggression Prevention Training (VRAPT)
By Anja den Tuinder, VRAPT trainer in the Pompekliniek It was quite exciting for me to undergo the Virtual Reality Aggression Prevention Training (VRAPT) myself. At the same time, I…
Self-confidence and social stress – not related to psychosensitivity. A VR research
This week Alyssa Jongeneel's article was published, she researched self-confidence and social stress using virtual environments. In the research people were exposed to a virtual bar with different levels of…