This virtual 'heroin cave' could help addicts kick the habit
Drug addiction has long been a growing epidemic in America. In an effort to help some addicts kick the addiction to drugs, researchers at the University of Houston have created a virtual 'heroin cave'. The purpose of this virtual reality experience is to help addicts learn coping skills for being around trigger situations — in the comfort of a therapist's office.
Produced by Darren Weaver and Kevin Loria.
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Drug addiction has long been a growing epidemic in America. In an effort to help some addicts kick the addiction to drugs, researchers at the University of Houston have created a virtual 'heroin cave'. The purpose of this virtual reality experience is to help addicts learn coping skills for being around trigger situations — in the comfort of a therapist's office.
Produced by Darren Weaver and Kevin Loria.
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