Reducing mental health stigma through virtual reality
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial uses a virtual reality program to help healthcare workers and students reduce stigma around mental illness. You will participate in a VR experience designed to increase empathy and understanding.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 65 years old
- You currently work as a healthcare professional or are an advanced student in medicine, nursing, or psychology
- You have no current or past psychiatric disorder (except tobacco dependence)
- You have not used antipsychotic medication and have no first-degree family history of schizophrenia
- You are not prone to cybersickness (motion sickness from VR)
- You are covered by French social security
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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