Month: May 2019

I’ve been traumatised for 16 years by an attempted rape. With the Alpha-Stim, at last, some relief

The Sunday Times The victim of a violent sexual assault reveals how the device is helping her copeAnonymous May 26 2019, 12:01am, The Sunday Times Health I am sitting in an uncomfortable chair, five small electrodes fixed to my head to monitor my brain waves, for my first session of cranial electrotherapy stimulation with an Alpha-Stim. …

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High hopes of a virtual reality cure for phobias

The Times Virtual reality therapy can conquer people’s fear of heights, according to a trial which raises hopes that millions with common mental health problems can be treated at home by machines (Chris Smyth writes). Patients who had suffered a crippling fear of heights for 30 years were able to climb steep mountains and cross …

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