CogITo Smart Journal
Vol 7, No 2 (2021): Cogito Smart Journal

Virmentalness: Prototype of Therapy for Dysthymia Patients Using Virtual Reality

Lovely Sepang (universitas klabat)
Jeine lambani (universitas klabat)
Rischa Tandiseru (universitas klabat)
I Gede Purnawinadi (Universitas Klabat)
Andria Wahyudi (Universitas Klabat)



Article Info

Publish Date
19 Dec 2021

Abstract

AbstractDepressive disorders can happen to anyone and will affect the pattern of life. However, there are still people who underestimate depression itself. Generally, depression problems or mental disorders are carried out with psychotherapy, a method for treating problems to find out the experienced problem and using anti-depressants. This study aims to produce a therapeutic aid for depression sufferers in this dysthymia by using Virtual Reality technology, which can be used by patients and medical experts, namely psychologists and psychotherapists, to use Virtual Reality-based therapy methods. The research method used is the prototyping method. The way to collect data is by interview and scientific literature. Researchers used Unity3D Software to create Virtual Reality applications. Virmentalness application is expected to help people with dysthymia symptoms in doing therapy to reduce symptoms. The application displays a 3D viewing environment of a room, a 360-degree atmosphere, and content video and audio for therapy methods. Keywords— Depressive disorders, Dysthymia, Virtual Reality, Therapy, Android

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Journal Info

Abbrev

cogito

Publisher

Subject

Computer Science & IT Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Education Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Description

CogITo Smart Journal adalah jurnal ilmiah di bidang Ilmu Komputer yang diterbitkan oleh Fakultas Ilmu Komputer Universitas Klabat anggota CORIS (Cooperation Research Inter University) dan IndoCEISS (Indonesian Computer Electronics and Instrumentation Support Society). CogITo Smart Journal dua kali ...