Virtual Reality Used To Aid Soldiers With Ptsd

[Msterbeau]

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.p...toryId=90619213

[Guest GodfallenPromos]

hold on....virtual SMELL???

when did we develop this????

and I am somewhat failing to see how virtually watching ppl get shot is supposed to help mental trauma that was CAUSED by real-life shootings....

[Goth Brooks]

shell shock was so much easier to say.

[Rev.Reverence]

hold on....virtual SMELL???

when did we develop this????

and I am somewhat failing to see how virtually watching ppl get shot is supposed to help mental trauma that was CAUSED by real-life shootings....

Your SHORT answer...

P.S.I do not use wikipedia as a learning source...

..I know this info...it just takes less time to proof read a page than to get out my book and type.

[Msterbeau]

hold on....virtual SMELL???

when did we develop this????

and I am somewhat failing to see how virtually watching ppl get shot is supposed to help mental trauma that was CAUSED by real-life shootings....

If you've ever been through therapy... and worked on connecting to old emotional wounds or similar "issues" you'll know that it can take a variety of "tools" to do so. Sometimes it doesn't take much at all... I can see how this might help facilitate doing as intended.