Wayne State University School of Medicine

Dept. of Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurosciences

Chairman's Grand Rounds

Date: Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Time: 1-2pm

Venue: Zoom and Scott Hall - Blue Lecture Hall 3rd Floor

Speaker:

Arash Javanbakht, MD

Associate Professor

Director of the Stress, Trauma, and Anxiety Research Clinic (STARC)

Dept. of Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurosciences

Wayne State University School of Medicine

Commercial Relationship:

XR-Therapeutics - Founder, No financial income, royalties, or sales

Topic: "Mixed Reality Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, and the Future of Treatment of Phobias and PTSD"

Objectives:

1.  Characterize the limits of conventional exposure therapy and its neuroscience.

2.  Describe current and developing methods of virtual and augmented reality for exposure therapy. 

3.  Recognize findings of the latest clinical trial using augmented reality in exposure therapy.