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09 Aug 02 Burnett, Richard. "UCF Medical School’s Debut is Just the Beginning." Orlando Sentinel
09 June 18 Nagappan, Padma. "Medical Center Uses Virtual Reality Therapy to Treat Phobias, PTSD." San Diego Daily Transcript
09 June 13 Goodwin, Jennifer. "Fear of Flying Shouldn’t Keep Career Grounded." SignOnSanDiego.com
09 Apr 29 "Special Effects + Simulation = Realistic Training." Metro Orlando Economic Development Commission
09 Apr 12 Murphy, Jessica, The Canadian Press. "Quebec Lab a World Leader in Using Technology to Treat Mental Illness." cnews
09 Mar 27 Stein, Roxanne. “New Synthetic Wounds Help Train Military Doctors.” wptv.com
09 Feb 27 Logan, Rob. “Virtual Reality, Real Therapy.” Central Florida Lifestyle
09 Feb 19 Ahmann, Nancy. “Real Hope in a Virtual World.” Therapy Times.
08 Dec 08 “Civilians Get Up-Close Look at Naval Warrior Care.” Naval Medical Center San Diego
08 Dec 08 “UCF’s Media Convergence Lab Aims to Ease Stroke Patients’ Pain.” CentralFloridaFuture.com
08 Sep 09 “Virtual Reality Goes to War vs. Stress Disorder.” SignOnSanDiego.com.
08 Aug 13 “Fear Factors: Understand your Phobias (Rational or Otherwise).” WashingtonPost.com.
08 Jul 12 "Relearning peace after war: ECU lab uses biofeedback to help Marines manage stress disorder." The (North Carolina) News and Observer.
08 Spring/Summer Leon, Scott. "An Entirely New Reality: Mixed Reality Could be a Breakthrough in Treating Traumatic Brain Injuries." Texture.
07 Dec 07 "Wounds’ make partnership a real success story." Orlando Sentinel.
07 Dec 06 "Virtual Reality Medical Center plans to open new Orlando facility near medical school in Lake Nona." Orlando Sentinel.
07 Dec 03 Hauck, Russ. "NCS (National Center for Simulation) Heading M&S Charge." Military Training Technology (Online Edition).
07 Nov "Play On! Virtual Reality Games for Smoking Cessation." eHealth.
07 Oct 08 "Real Hope in a Virtual World." WashingtonPost.com.
07 Jun 13 "IMI, affiliate of VRMI, Presents to US Congress." The Virtual Reality Medical Institute.
07 May 21 Bernadine Healy, M.D. "Alone in a Parallel Life" U.S. News and World Report.
07 Jan. 26 Burnett, Robert. "San Diego High-Tech Firm Heads Downtown" Orlando Sentinel.
06 Sep. 17 Williams, Alex. "You Are Cleared for Takeoff" NY Times.
06 July 28 Dobson, James. "Military Doctors Using VR to Treat PTSD" Gamasutra.
06 July 26 "A Dose of Virtual Reality" Business Week Online.
06 July 26 Chen, Jason "Virtual Reality Used to Help Treat Post Traumatic Stress Disorder." Gizmodo.
06 Apr. 21 Ceurstemont, Sandrine. "Travel Psychology" First Science.
06 Mar. 21 Stoller, Gary. “Fear of Flying Can Cripple Workers” USA Today.
05 Sep. -- Ruskin, Paul. "Virtual Reality Therapy for Anxiety Disorders: Advances in Evaluation and Treatment." American Journal of Psychiatry.
05 Aug. 05 Winerman, Lea. "A Virtual Cure: Psychologists are using virtual reality in combination with cognitive-behavioral therapy as a tool to help people overcome phobias." APA Online.
05 Aug. 02 Henning, Cathleen. "US Navy to Study Virtual Reality Therapy for PTSD" About.
05 Apr. 24 Dotinga, Randy. "Virtual Reality May Help Troubled Vets." AJC.
05 Apr. 24 Dotinga, Randy. "Virtual Reality May Help Troubled Vets." ABC News.
05 Apr. 24 Dotinga, Randy. "Virtual Reality May Help Troubled Vets." HealthScout.
05 Apr. 24 Dotinga, Randy. "Virtual Reality May Help Troubled Vets." Health Central.
05 Apr. 24 Dotinga, Randy. "Virtual Reality May Help Troubled Vets." Rednova News.
05 Apr. 24 Dotinga, Randy. "Virtual Reality May Help Troubled Vets." MedicineNet.
05 Apr. 18 "Evaluating Virtual Reality Therapy for Treating Acute Post Traumatic Stress Disorder." VWN News
05 Apr. 12 "Navy Evaluates Virtual Reality for Treating Post Traumatic Stress Disorder." Science Blog.
05 Apr. 12 "Evaluating Virtual Reality Therapy for Treating Acute Post Traumatic Stress Disorder." EurekAlert.
05 Apr. 12 "Evaluating Virtual Reality Therapy for Treating Acute Post Traumatic Stress Disorder." Medical News Today.
  05 Apr. 01 Virtual Medical Worlds Monthly. “Evaluating Virtual Reality Therapy for treating Acute Post Traumatic Stress Disorder,” April 1, 2005. http://www.onr.navy.mil/media/article.asp?ID=86&css=printer
05 Feb. 26 Chuang, Tamara. "Doctors Use Video Games to Treat Patients." Herald Today.
05 Feb. 25 Chuang, Tamara. "Some Video Games Used as Physical Therapy, Phobia Treatment." Twin Cities.
05 Feb. 25 Chuang, Tamara. "Some Video Games Used as Physical Therapy, Phobia Treatment." Kansas City.
05 Feb. 25 Chuang, Tamara. "Some Video Games Used as Physical Therapy, Phobia Treatment." Times Leader.
05 Feb. 25 Chuang, Tamara. "Some Video Games Used as Physical Therapy, Phobia Treatment." Macon Telegraph.
05 Feb. 25 Chuang, Tamara. "Some Video Games Used as Physical Therapy, Phobia Treatment." Centre Daily.
05 Feb. 10 Bradbury, Danny. "Speak Up." Guardian Unlimited.
05 Jan. 28 Gaggioli, Andrea, Ph.D. "VR to treat PTSD" Positive Technology Journal.
05 Jan. 27 Dotinga, Randy. "It's Not All in Your Head." Wired.
05 Jan. 25 "Gaming and Simulation Based Learning: Applications for Medicine." Sim Workshops.
04 Dec. 21 "Games for Health Project Receives major Funding." Yahoo! Finacial News.
04 Oct. 19 "The Potential of Games in Healthcare" Serious Games Summit D.C.
04 July 2 Bender, Eve. "Virtual Reality Treatment Combats Phobias, PTSD." Psychiatric News.
04 July 1 "Can Public Speaking Video Games Cure Fears Of Public Speaking." Speechworks Newsletter.
04 June 16 "Game Designers, Researchers to Demo Healthful Games." WTN.
04 Apr. 2 "Virtual Reality Therapy Helps Conquer Phobia, Anxiety." NBC.
04 Mar. 17 "People Are Kicking Phobias With Virtual Reality." NBC 10.
04 Mar. 15 "Virtual Reality used to Conquer Fear." KCBD.
04 Feb. 27 Tossey, Lisa D. "Technology Helps People Fight Fear." Maryland Newsline
04 Feb. 21 "NIH Symposium to Explore Virtual Reality in Medicine." About.com
04 Feb. 19 "Virtual Reality: opportunities for the NIH." National Institute on Drug Abuse.
04 Feb. 1 "NIH Symposium to Explore Virtual Reality in Medicine." About.com.
04 Jan.10 "International Conference to Advance the Use of Virtual Reality in the Treatment of Medical Illness." The Westgate Hotel.
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--- --- --- CyberPsychology & Behavior Journal. Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Publishers.
--- --- --- Heller, Sharon & Brenda Wiederhold. "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Conquering Fear and Anxiety." Books. Amazon.com.
--- --- --- Wiederhold, B.K., Jang, D., Kaneda, M., Cabral, I., Lurie, Y., May, T., Kim, I.Y., Wiederhold, M., & Kim, S.I.; Ed. Riva, G. & Galimberti, C. "An investigation into physiological responses in virtual environments: An objective measurement of presence." Towards CyberPsychology: Theory and Methods. Towards CyberPsychology: Mind, Cognition, and Society in the Internet Age. Emerging Communication. Vepsy Updated.
--- --- --- Wiederhold, B.K., & Wiederhold, M.D; Ed. Riva, G. & Galimberti, C. "Postface" Towards CyberPsychology: Mind, Cognition, and Society in the Internet Age. Emerging Communication. Vepsy Updated.
03 Oct. 28 Cohn, Vicki. "Cybersex is More Damaging to Relationships Than Pornography According to a Report in Cyberpsychology and Behavior." Marry Ann Liebert, Inc. publishers.
  03 Oct. 22

Game Marketwatch.com, “Study: Video Ga mes Help Treat Phobias,” by Joseph Moran. http://gamemarketwatch.com/news/item.asp?nid=2794.

03 Oct. 17 Berardini, Cesar A. "Treat Your Phobias With Xbox." Teamxbox.
03 Sep 30 Balint, Kathryn. "Virtual Vroom." SignOnSanDiego - San Diego Union Tribune.
03 Sep -- Wiederhold, Brenda K. and Mark D. Wiederhold. "Multimedia Reviews: An Annual Conference to Advance the Use of Virtual Reality in the Treatment of Mental Disorders." Psychiatric Services.
03 Sep 11 Amber Smith. "Virtual Treatment of Real Phobias." Discovery Health Channel.
03 Sep 10 Anna Galan. "Free falling." Palo Alto Weekly Online Edition.
03 July -- Wiederhold, Brenda and Mark D. Wiederhold. "A New Approach: Using Virtual Reality Psychotherapy in Panic Disorder With Agoraphobia." Psychiatric Times.
03 Apr 22 Jasbir Dhesi. UCSD Connect/XETV Fox 6 Local News.
03 Apr 17 Abby Ellin. "Driving Along A Virtual Road to Recovery." Technology.The New York Times.
03 Mar 09 Kit Lavell. "Defending America In The 21st Century: Advances In Training Help Revolutionize The Military." SignOnSanDiego.com.
03 Jan 02 Donaldson-Evans, Catherine. "Therapy Brings Patients to a Virtual World." Fox News.
02 Nov 14 "Fighting Fear Through Virtual Reality." Special Assignment. KFMB - Local 8. CBS. "http://www.kfmb.com/special_assignment/index.php"
02 Oct 31 Carol Lebeau. "Panic Attacks: Virtual Reality Therapy, Part II." TheSanDiegoChannel.com - KGTV 10.
02 Sep 30

SignonSanDiego.com, “Virtual Vroom,” by Kathryn Balint. www.signonsandiego.coml

02 Aug 26

SignOnSanDiego.com, “Play a Role: San Diego firms take prominent role in developing games for online play,” www.signonsandiego.com/news/computing/personaltech/200208269999_mz1b26games.html

02 Apr 03 Castaneda, Laura. "Facing Your Fears: The Virtual Cure." Channel 4 San Diego Insider.
01 --- -- Heller, Sharon & Brenda Wiederhold. "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Conquering Fear and Anxiety." Vivou Bookstore. "http://www.vivou.com/information/VivouStore/Stress.asp"
01 --- -- Ed. Riva, Giuseppe, Enrico Molinari, & Brenda Wiederhold. Ed. "VR Experience With Neurological Patients: Basic Cost/Benefit Issues." CiteSeer.
01 --- -- Wider, Jennifer. "Virtual Air Travel: Conquer Your Flying Phobia." CBS Health Watch. "http://cbshealthwatch.medscape.com/cx/viewarticle/214777_1"
01 Winter Balint, Kathryn. "Virtually cured." Headlines. UCSD Alumni Association.
01 Sep 19

Cyber Sex Research Methodology, “Internet research methodology of Online sexual activities study proves reliable, says report in CyberPsychology & Behaviorwww.sexcentre.com/NewsStories/CyberSexMethodology.htm

01 Sep 06 "Inside the Headset, Virtual World Meets Reality." The Matrix. ezboard.
01 Sep 06 Rivenburg, Roy. "Inside the Headset, Virtual World Meets Reality." Los Angeles Times.
01 Aug 17 "Virtual Reality and Multimedia Applications for Mental Health Assessment and Treatment." SIGGRAPH 2001. "http://lts.ncsu.edu/harrison/s2001/early_feedback/wiederhold.html"
01 Aug 16 "Immersed in Anxiety or a Process to Healing? VR Meets Mental Health." Course Proposal. SIGGRAPH 2001.
01 Jul 17 "Panel Discussion: Cognitive-Behavioral Applications in the World of Work: Best Practices and Future Directions." World Congress of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (WCBCT): Educational Events: Education/Training. Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy (AABT).
01 Jun 11 Barrows, Matthew. "Video games do double duty as training tools." The Augusta Chronicle.
01 May 29 Barrows, Matthew. "Video games scoring big as training devices." Sacbee - The Sacramento Bee.
01 May 22 Walton, Marsha. "Analysis: Video games hit the big time." Sci-Tech. CNN.com.
01 May 21 Elias, Marilyn. "Don't be Shy About Therapy." USA Today.
01 Mar 28 Balint, Kathryn. "Digital Technology Helps Overcome Fear of Flying, Other Phobias." PsycPORT.com. American Psychological Association (APA). http://www.psycport.com/news/2001/03/28/eng-copley_140557_3_82082761963829.htm;
01 Jan 29 "Cyber Therapy." Computer Graphics World.
  01 Jan 2

SignonSanDiego.com, “It’s Virtually Real,” by Kathryn Balint. www.uniontrib.com/news/computing

00 --- -- Brandt, Galen. "Creeping Fear of Spiders? Virtual Therapy May Hold Cure." Virtual Healing. VirtualGalen.com.
00 Nov -- Ailey, Judy. "Fear of Flying Virtually Disappears." Feature Article. Plane and Pilot.
00 Nov 27 Sleight, Irene J., MS. "Pseudo-Social World." Suite101.com Inc.
00 Oct -- Smith, Amber. "Virtual treatment of real phobias." Health Centers: Mental Health. Discovery Health Channel.
00 Oct 18 Paige, Randy. "Virtual Reality Therapy." Special Assignment. CBS2 - Los Angeles. KCBS.
00 Oct 16 Press releases. VRHealth. "http://www.psicologia.net/vrhealth/press.htm"
00 Oct 15 "InTraveler Schedule of Events." Avatars 2000 Traveler/Oz Event. Contact Consortium.
00 Aug 30 "Shyness and Social Phobia." HealthSurfing.com.
00 Aug 27 "A Computerized Reality Promises Help for Anxiety Disorder." Jsonline.com.
00 Aug 07 Francis, Fred. "New treatment for fear of flying." MSNBC News - Washington. "http://www.msnbc.com/news/443033.asp"
00 Jul -- "Letter." Canadian Society of Telehealth (CST-SCT). Newsletter #7. "http://www.ucalgary.ca/md/CST"
00 Jul 24 "Virtual Treatment of Phobias." TheSanDiegoChannel.com - KGTV 10. "http://www.sandiegoinsider.com/partners…stayinghealthy/mentalhealth/phobia.html"
00 Jul 04 Robbins, Jim. "Virtual Reality Finds a Real Place as a Medical Aid." The Learning Network: Student Connections. NY Times On the Web- Seattle.
00 Jul 04 Ritter, Malcolm. "Virtual reality treatments for real-world mental disorders." The Associated Press - Atlanta. C-Health. Canoe; MSNBC News. http://www.msnbc.com/local/RTGA.7335.asp?Ona+22135F11;
00 Jul 03 "Virtual Treatment." Science News. Cosmiverse.
00 Jun 07

USA Today Tech Report, “Study: Net porn compulsion afflicts 200,000.” www.usatoday.com/life/cyber/tech/cth470.htm

00 May 23 "VR Treats Fear of Flying." HealthSurfing.com.
00 May 01 Kaplan, Arline. "Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy Effective for Patients With Specific Phobias." Vol. 17(5). Psychiatric Times.
00 Apr 10 Schuemie, M.J. "Phobia Treatment in VR." "http://duticai.twi.tudelft.nl/~schuemie/vrnews.html"
00 Mar 2

BBC News, “200,000 net porn addicts in US.” http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/663609.stm

00 Mar 1

APBnews.com, “Study: Net porn compulsion afflicts 200,000.” www.apbnews.com/safetycenter/family/2000/03/01/netsex0301_01.html

00 Feb 02 Hull, Dana. "Americans' Fear of Flying Heightened by Tragedy." The Mercury News.
00 Jan -- "VR for Fear of Flying." WebMD.
00 Jan 27 Medicine Meets Virtual Reality (MMVR) 8 Web Page: Brenda K. Wiederhold, Program Committee, VR/Mental Health Chair.
00 Jan 12 Senior Citizens.com “Internet Used by Growing Number of Senior Citizens Reports the Journal,” January 12, 2000. ww.seniorcitizens.com/help/angels.htm
  00 Jan 3

Center For Online Internet Addiction, “New Research on Internet Addiction Legitimizes the Controversial Clinical Disorder.” www.netaddiction.com/resources/cpbpr.htm

00 Jan 3 Young, Kimberly. "New Research on Internet Addiction Legitimizes the Controversial Clinical Disorder." Netaddiction.com
99 --- -- Shannon, Terry Miller. "Hope and Help For Fearful Flyers." Health Gate: Travel and Health Section; WFAA Channel 8 -Dallas/Fort Worth; & Healthy Connect: Clinic@Home.
99 --- -- Higgins, Patti. Tripod Lycos Network. "http://members.tripod.com/Vrclass/page2.htm"
99 Dec 30 "Expert Advice on Making Small Talk." Feature Story, Women's Health Section. DrKoop.com.
99 Nov -- "Friday's Health Check." KXAN 36 News - Austin Texas.
99 Nov 22 O'Leary, Shawn. "Social Phobia: Shyness in the Extreme." New York Times Syndicate. Mental Health Resources. About.com.
99 Oct 29 "Fear of Flying: Virtual Reality Therapy Treats Flight Phobia." HealthSurfing.com. "http://nbc6.healthsurfing.com/health/1999/10/29/"
99 Sep -- "Using Virtual Reality and Biofeedback to Treat Specific Phobias." Newsletter. San Diego California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT). "http://www.camft-sandiego.org/newsletter/1999/099news.htm"
99 Sep 16 "It's a Back-to-School Double Header: The Use of Virtual Reality Tools in Psychology and The Science of Internet Behavior." San Diego Association for Computing Machinery (SDACM). "http://www.sdacm.org/990916.html"
99 Jun -- "Virtual Reality may be Key to Flying." PsychLink.
99 May -- Wiederhold, Brenda & Mark Wiederhold. "The Use of Virtual Reality Therapy for the Treatment of Anxiety Disorders and Phobias." Foreword by Fisher, Scott & Frasier, Glenn S. "How Real-Time Technology Can Improve the Quality of Life." Real-time Interactive Graphics: Vol. 33. No. 2. ACM SIGGRAPH Computer Graphics Newsletter.
99 Apr 21 Hoffman, Hunter. "VR Therapy for Spider Phobia." Projects: Cognition. Human Interface Technology (HIT) Lab.
99 Mar -- Ackerman, Jeremy D. "Conference Report: MMVR." M.D. Computing.
99 Feb 04 Ruth Winters. Backstage Newsletter “Targeting Internet Psychology and Superfoods,”
99 Feb 01 Bryan-Low, Cassell. "How Flight Phobic Executives Face Their Plane Fear Head-On." Wall Street Journal Online.
99 Jan 20 Medicine Meets Virtual Reality (MMVR) 7 Web Page: Brenda K. Wiederhold, Program Committee, VR/Mental Health Chair.
98 Aug 18 Hawkins, Robert J. "California Computer Expo Even for the Whole Family." SignOnSanDiego - San Diego Union Tribune.
98 Aug 08 "VR Therapy at EXPO ‘98." European Telematics Horizontal Observatory Service (ETHOS).
98 Jun -- "Virtual Reality May Be Key To Flying." PsychLink.
98 Spring Waterworth, John. "Medicine Meets VR: 6, VR and Mental Health." Interfaces No.37: p 8. British Human Computer Interaction Group (HCI).
  98 May 21 CSPP Press Release #2, by Meryl Ginsber
98 May 12 "Daily Business Report." San Diego Metropolitan Magazine.
98 May 11 Ginsberg, Meryl. "New Center for Advanced Multimedia Psychotherapy Offers Virtual Reality Program for Fear of Flying: California School of Professional Psychology-San Diego is one of four U.S. sites." Press Release #1. California School of Professional Psychology (CSPP).
98 May 11 Versweyveld, Leslie. "Virtual Reality Therapy Releases Fear of Flying." Virtual Medical Worlds Monthly (VMW).
98 May -- "New CyberPsychology Journal." IAT Infobits: No. 59. Electronic Service of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Academic & Technology Networks' Institute for Academic Technologies (IAT) Information Resources Group.
98 Feb -- Waterworth, John. "Trip Report: Medicine Meets VR and NextMed, San Diego, January 1998." Informatik.
98 Jan 23 "New Pop Psychology Journal Looks at Cyberspace." Avnet Direct.
97 Nov -- Ed. Speedie, Anne. "Medicine Meets VR: Catching the next wave of health care." Deductible Junketse: Issue 5.11. Wired Magazine.

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