Virtually Real, But Not Quite There: Social and Economic Barriers to Meeting Virtual Reality’s True Potential for Mental Health
Strategies to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, namely quarantine and social distancing protocols, have exposed a troubling paradox: mandated isolation meant to preserve well-being has inadvertently contributed to its decline. Prolonged isolation has been associated with widespread loneliness and dim...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-02-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Virtual Reality |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frvir.2021.627059/full |