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New York Daily News Covers DoD-Funded Study of ICT’s Virtual Reality Therapy

December 13, 2011

A story in the New York Daily News featured the $11 million multi-center trial and collaboration between the USC Institute for Creative Technologies, New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center and Emory University to continue research in using virtual reality therapy to heal those with combat-related PTSD.  The study uses the Virtual Iraq/Virtual Afghanistan virtual reality exposure therapy developed by ICT’s Skip Rizzo, who is one of the co-investigators of the study.