Pain
Pain Tricks
"A colourful collection of tricks to make medical procedures less scary and sore. For kids and grown ups too!
Cognition
Injuries and Rehabilitation
Pain
Public Health
Stress and Coping
Free
Online
Children
collection
course
disease
Distraction
Doctor
game
health
Help
Info
injection
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Pain
Parents
procedure
time
Touch
Tricks
Medicine
Pain
Pain management
Technology
General Audience
Health Care Professionals
Multi-Platform
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Starlight Children's Foundation
"For more than 25 years, Starlight Children’s Foundation has been dedicated to improving the quality of life for children with chronic and life-threatening illnesses and life-altering injuries by providing entertainment, education and family activities that help them cope with the pain, fear and isolation of prolonged illness. We understand what families go through when a child is sick, and how important it is to find relief from constant worry and isolation.
Entertainment
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Chemo
Coping
Crohn's disease
Disaster
Human behavior
Medicine
Starlight
Starlight Children's Foundation
Technology
Non-Profit
Disabilities
Disease and Infection
eHealth
Health and Medical
Pre-Teens
Teens
Technology
Workshops and Programs
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Ben's Game
Designed by young cancer patient Ben Duskin and LucasArts employee Eric Johnston, and funded by a grant from the Make-A-Wish Foundation, Ben’s Game helps cancer patients cope with their illness and
Pain
Free
Online
Eric Johnston
Business
Cancer
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Health
Labor
Law
LucasArts
Make-A-Wish Foundation
Medicine
Technology
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Free Dive
Free Dive is a virtual reality-based adventure in which players hunt for hidden treasures in the sea and swim with dolphins and tropical fish.
Pain
Chronic pain
Distraction
Dive
Health
Labor
Nervous system
Nociception
Pain
Perception
Psychology
Social Issues
Span and div
Technology
Virtual reality
XML
http://www.breakawaygames.com/serious-games/solutions/healthcare
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Exploring the representation of health in videogames: A content analysis
Brooksby, A. (2008). Exploring the representation of health in videogames: A content analysis. Cyberpsychology and Behavior, 11(6), 771-773.
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Cyberpsychology
Document
Mathematics
Numerology
Technology
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When distractions fails: Parental anxiety and children's responses to distraction during cancer procedures
Dahlquist, L. M., & Pendley, J. (2005). When distractions fails: Parental anxiety and children's responses to distraction during cancer procedures. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 30(7), 623-628.
Mental Health
Pain
Social Issues
XML
Young Children
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Video games and health
Griffiths, M. (2005). Video games and health. British Medical Journal, 331, 122-123.
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Document
Education
Research
Science
Style guides
Technology
XML
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Society of Behavioral Medicine (SBM)
"The Society of Behavioral Medicine is a multidisciplinary organization of clinicians, educators, and scientists dedicated to promoting the study of the interactions of behavior with biology and th
Behavioral medicine
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Education
Health
Medicine
Obesity
Psychiatry
Religion
Social Issues
Technology
Health and Medical
Sciences
Non-Profit
Publishing
Research
Religion
Social Issues
Technology
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Virtual Reality Medical Center
"For the past 10 years, The Virtual Reality Medical Center (VRMC) has been using simulation technologies in three main areas: 1) treating patients with anxiety disorders, 2) training for both military and civilian populations, and 3) enhancing various educational programs. With U.S. offices in San Diego, West Los Angeles, Palo Alto, California and an office and manufacturing facility in Orlando, Florida, VRMC is a world leader in applying virtual reality technology in combination with physiological monitoring and feedback for training, therapy, and emerging applications.”
Reality
Simulation
Technology
Virtual
Virtual reality
Mental Health
Military
Stress and Coping
Virtual Realities
Software Company
Research
Software and Hardware Applications
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Virtually Better
"Virtually Better is known world-wide as an innovator in the creation of virtual reality environments for the health care industry.
Simulation
Behavioural sciences
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Document
Health
Labor
Mental health
Psychology
Reality
Science
Social Issues
Technology
Virtual reality
XML
Mental Health
Military
Stress and Coping
Virtual Realities
Labor
Social Issues
Technology
Software and Hardware Applications

