UW Medicine Pulse

UW Medicine Pulse


Technological Advances in Behavioral Medicine

September 26, 2016

In this episode of the podcast find out how UW Medicine researchers and practitioners are using video games, apps and other technologies to treat mental health issues from PTSD to Depression.

Treating PTSD – Debra Kaysen describes PTSD symptoms and how new technology is making treatment more accessible for all.
Empathetic Technology? -David Atkins describes new technology that is used to analyze the efficacy of counseling treatments.
Video Game Therapy -Listen as Pat Areán describes the great strides depression patients are making while playing a specially designed video game.