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VR therapy could help reduce agoraphobic avoidance and distress in people with psychosis
By Laura Lovett | 03:57 pm | April 06, 2022
A new study published in the Lancet found that patients using VR therapy had a significant reduction in agoraphobic avoidance and distress compared to participants receiving usual care.
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Rey debuts VR-based mental wellness platform
By Nathan Eddy | 02:51 pm | August 26, 2021
The new platform is powered by Oxford University spinout OxfordVR. 
Oxford VR puts patients with social anxiety into virtual scenarios with new program
By Laura Lovett | 03:29 pm | March 10, 2020
The program puts patients in virtual social situations, and a virtual coach guides them through tasks.
Oxford VR scores £10m in Series A
By Leontina Postelnicu | 11:01 am | February 12, 2020
The round was led by Optum Ventures, with support from Luminous Ventures and previous investors.
Oxford VR establishes first-of-kind VR-enabled mental health solutions in Asia
By Dean Koh | 12:58 am | June 18, 2019
Pilot for mental wellbeing using immersive VR launched in Hong Kong
By Dean Koh | 01:44 am | April 30, 2019
Oxford University VR spinout lands $4.1M for mental health product
By Laura Lovett | 09:46 am | September 20, 2018
Oxford VR, a virtual reality platform to treat mental health issues, has landed $4.1M to commercialize its technology.