While you were sleeping: Avatar therapy, Amish Uber and 'WORLD PEACE'

Fighting hallucinations with hallucinations 
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research has awarded Montreal psychiatrist Alexandre Dumais $650,000 to run a six-year study on the benefits of treating schizophrenia with virtual reality compared to the more typical cognitive behavioural therapy. This follows the completion of a pilot study using virtual reality led Dumais that “produced significant improvements” in patients in whom every other treatment had failed, and w