August 15, 2025Applied SciencesOpen Access

Immersive Virtual Reality in Psychotherapeutic Interventions for Youth with Eating Disorders: A Pilot Study in a Rural Context

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A reduction in anxiety levels was noted after immersive virtual reality exposure, indicating its potential effectiveness.
Preliminary results showed good acceptance with low rates of cybersickness after virtual reality sessions focused on body perception.
Using a quasi-experimental design, sessions were conducted with rural adolescents, suggesting technical feasibility of immersive interventions.
Findings support immersive VR as a complementary tool for treating eating disorders, emphasizing ongoing investigation for substantial impacts.

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Pilot study demonstrates emotional regulation improvement in adolescents with eating disorders using immersive VR, highlighting its potential for therapeutic interventions.

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Colás et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af509bad7bf08b1ead8863 https://doi.org/10.3390/app15169013

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Pilot study demonstrates emotional regulation improvement in adolescents with eating disorders using immersive VR, highlighting its potential for therapeutic interventions.

Immersive Virtual Reality in Psychotherapeutic Interventions for Youth with Eating Disorders: A Pilot Study in a Rural Context

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Immersive Virtual Reality in Psychotherapeutic Interventions for Youth with Eating Disorders: A Pilot Study in a Rural Context

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