Virtual Reality Interventions for Mental Health and Well-Being in Palliative Care: Systematic Review and Narrative Synthesis – Outcomes, Techniques, Processes and Mechanisms

DClinPsy trainee Alice Gains has published a paper with Nima and Michael Baliousis:

Gains, A. M., Moghaddam, N., Baliousis, M., & Biswas, S. Virtual reality interventions for mental health and well-being in palliative care: systematic review and narrative synthesis – outcomes, techniques, processes and mechanisms. BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care. https://doi.org/10.1136/spcare-2024-005342

This systematic review synthesises evidence on changes in mental health and wellbeing following VR interventions in palliative care, with a much-needed focus on the mechanisms of action underlying VR interventions.