He’s a therapist who is using virtual-reality scenery to tackle the anxieties and body-image issues of patients with eating disorders like anorexia, bulimia and binge eating. ... Psychologists are using virtual reality ( VR ) to help treat people with eating disorders . The Toolsuite can help patients tackle anxieties and self - image issues associated with disorders such as anorexia and bulimia by slowly introducing them to worry - free environments , such as restaurants , in a controlled setting . Psious offers a range of virtual environments in which they can monitor patients ' anxiety levels and desensitise their anxieties .
Psychologists are using virtual reality ( VR ) to help treat people with eating disorders . The Toolsuite can help patients tackle anxieties and self - image issues associated with disorders such as anorexia and bulimia by slowly introducing them to worry - free environments , such as restaurants , in a controlled setting . Psious offers a range of virtual environments in which they can monitor patients ' anxiety levels and desensitise their anxieties .