This article was originally published on Microdose and appears here with permission.

Virtual reality (VR) technology is being used in a variety of ways to improve the safety and effectiveness of psychedelic therapy. With costs and access being a major issue, VR can be used to train therapists, help people prepare for their psychedelic therapy, guide them through the experience, and help them integrate.

The future of psychedelics will be more than simply popping some FDA-approved pills, as these potent compounds call for a more holistic and experiential approach to therapy. And digital platforms can help.

The Promise Of Virtual Reality (VR)

Virtual reality technology has come a long way, offering immersive and interactive experiences that transport us to new worlds. VR has found its way into various industries, and is now a crucial aspect of psychedelic therapies. By combining the power of VR with …

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