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Compass Points
The Virtual Meets the Real, Part I: Virtual Environments and Games as Therapeutic Tools
Virtual environments such as those seen in games and virtual reality (VR) have been a topic of intense interest in the media and in education for the last several years. Since personal computers and gaming devices have become available, the attraction to these engaging and interactive challenges has been continuous, an interest that is reignited and attracts new devotees with the release of a new game, a faster computer, a new gaming device, or new features added to an online virtual world. In this two-part series, the first article discusses virtual environments as therapeutic tools, while the second will discuss virtual environments and games in education.
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pre-Compass Questions™
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Responses from Last Compass Questions™
In the 10/18/2011 issue of Clinical Compass™, we asked two questions.
Question #1 was "Rate how often you implement educational interventions among patients to reduce stigmatization and improve awareness of mental health problems within your practice setting:" and the neuroscienceCME learning community responded:
40% - Always
20% - Often
26% - Sometimes
8% - Rarely
0% - Never
3% - N/A - This is not my role
Question #2 was "State how familiar you are with Corrigan's progressive model of self-stigma, comprised of four stages leading to diminished self-esteem and hope:" and the neuroscienceCME learning community responded:
0% - Extremely familiar
0% - Very familiar
14% - Moderately familiar
24% - Somewhat familiar
58% - Not at all familiar
4% - N/A This is not my role
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neuroscienceCME Live and On Demand
Optimizing Clinical Outcomes in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Strategies for Improving Adherence
Premiere Date: Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Live Broadcast: 12:00–1:00 p.m. ET
"After the Show" live Q&A webcast: 1:02 - 1:30 p.m. ET
Taped Re-Air: 4:00–5:30 p.m. ET
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Check Your Calendars - Updated Chart Review Date
Chart Review and Exploration of Achieving Remission in Major Depressive Disorder
Premiere Date: Wednesday, November 18, 2011
Live Broadcast: 12:00–1:00 p.m. ET
This activity offers CE credit for: Physicians (CME) Nurses (CNE) Pharmacists (ACPE) Psychologists (APA) Social Workers (NASW) Certified Case Managers (CCMC)
All other clinicians will either receive a CME Attendance Certificate or may choose any of the types of CE credit being offered. Credit Expiration Date: Sunday, November 18, 2012
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