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Psychiatry XR
Hadi Hosseini: Using VR to Detect Early Cognitive Decline
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Dr. Kim Bullock and Jessica Hagen speak with Dr. Hadi Hosseini about how researchers are using immersive virtual reality environments to assess memory, navigation, and spatial skills—key cognitive functions often affected early in Alzheimer's disease.
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Jessica Stone: Finding Fundamental Principles of XR
34:05|Dr. Jessica Stone joins Dr. Kim Bullock and Jessica Hagen to discuss the process of developing extended reality technologies for mental healthcare and creating valuable resources for future developers in the space.Cassie Eng: Using Real-Time Brain Imaging and VR
36:29|Cassie Eng, Postdoctoral Scholar at Stanford University's Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, joined Kim Bullock and Faaizah Arshad to discuss her research on developing active VR interventions to foster executive function with neurodiverse populations with a focus on the neural mechanisms underlying behavioral changes using advanced mobile, noninvasive neuroimaging, functional nerves, and her interdisciplinary research bridging cognitive neuroscience, learning sciences, developmental psychology, and human computer interaction to optimize immersive contexts to foster brain and cognitive functioning.Imogen Bell: Youth Mental Health and Immersive Technology
31:34|Dr. Kim Bullock and Jessica Hagen speak with Dr. Imogen Bell about her work as Research Leader at Orygen, the Centre for Youth Mental Health at the University of Melbourne, and its development of immersive technologies to advance the understanding and treatment of youth mental health disorders.Carolyn Rodriguez: Exploring VR use for OCD and Hoarding Disorder
26:14|Kim Bullock and Faaizah Arshad speak with Stanford University's Dr. Carolyn Rodriguez on using virtual reality to treat individuals with obsessive compulsive disorder and hoarding disorder.Debra Safer and Cristin Runfola: Utilizing XR to Treat Eating Disorders
28:28|Kim Bullock and Jessica Hagen speak with Dr. Debra Safer and Dr. Cristin Runfola about their research and clinical use of extended reality to treat eating and weight disorders at Stanford University.Allen Olson-Urtecho: VR for Youth Mental Rehabilitation
34:42|Kim Bullock speaks with Allen Olson-Urtecho, Founder of Studio Bahia, about his journey towards creating affordable VR for youth populations and the motivation behind Studio Bahia.Eran Orr: XRHealth's VR Offerings, Platform for Clinicians, and Journey into Space
25:09|Jessica Hagen speaks with Eran Orr, CEO and Founder of XRHealth, about the power of virtual reality technology, uses for patients and clinicians, and mental health care in space.Howard Gurr: Effectively implementing VR in private practice
33:23|Kim Bullock and Jessica Hagen speak with Howard Gurr, psychologist who practices in Long Island, New York, about using virtual reality in private practice, the development of companies that are focused on VR for mental/behavioral health, usability of VR, the VR market, and the future of XR.