Title Page -- Introduction -- Contents -- Section I. Critical Reviews -- Effectiveness of Cybertherapy in Mental Health: A Critical Appraisal -- Efficacy and Effectiveness of Online Cognitive Behavioral Treatment: A Decade of Interapy Research -- Between Cyberplace and Cyberspace: The Researcher'fs Role in Virtual Setting Research -- The Similarity Between the Virtual and the Real Self - How the Virtual Self Can Help the Real Self -- Use of Robotics Kits for the Enhancement of Metacognitive Skills of Mathematics: A Possible Approach -- Interpretations of Virtual Reality -- Towards Immersive and Adaptive Augmented Reality Exposure Treatment -- Section II. Evaluation Studies -- Isolating the Effect of Virtual Reality Based Exposure Therapy for Agoraphobia: A Comparative Trial -- Virtual Reality Exposure Treatment of Agoraphobia: A Comparison of Computer Automatic Virtual Environment and Head-Mounted Display -- New Technologies to Manage Exam Anxiety -- Virtual Reality Exposure on Nicotine Craving -- Interactive and Passive Virtual Reality Distraction: Effects on Presence and Pain Intensity -- Evolution of Smoking Urge During Exposure Through Virtual Reality -- Virtual Reality Exposure in Patients with Eating Disorders: Influence of Symptom Severity and Presence -- Virtual Reality to Study Responses to Social Environmental Stressors in Individuals With and Without Psychosis -- Validation of a Neuro Virtual Reality-Based Version of the Multiple Errands Test for the Assessment of Executive Functions -- A Comparison of Text and Technology Based Training Tools to Improve Cognitive Skills in Older Adults -- Section III. Original Research -- The Development of the SWEAT Questionnaire: A Scale Measuring Costs and Efforts Inherent to Conducting Exposure Sessions.

Control over the Virtual Environment Influences the Presence and Efficacy of a Virtual Reality Intervention on Pain -- Affective Reactions to Visually Masked Stimuli Within a Virtual Environment -- Virtual Reality and Exercise: Behavioral and Psychological Effects of Visual Feedback -- Telepresence Experienced in Videoconference Varies According to Emotions Involved in Videoconference Sessions -- Online Social Networking Amongst Teens: Friend or Foe? -- Perceived Stress and Life Satisfaction: Social Network Service Use as a Moderator -- People Like Virtual Counselors That Highly-Disclose About Themselves -- A Comparison of Client Characteristics in Cyber and In-Person Counseling -- Towards a Web 2.0 Based Software for the Design and the Facilitation of Cognitive Stimulation Workshops -- Active Video Gaming to Improve Balance in the Elderly -- Simulated Interviews 3.0: Virtual Humans to Train Abilities of Diagnosis - Usability Assessment -- A Lightweight Augmented Virtuality System for Providing a Faithful and Spatially Manipulable Visual Hand Representation -- An Evidence-Based Toolset to Capture, Measure, and Assess Emotional Health -- Accuracy of a Brain Computer Interface (P300 Spelling Device) Used by People with Motor Impairments -- Section IV. Clinical Observations -- Interweaving Interactions in Virtual Worlds: A Case Study -- Startle Reactivity in Acute Stress Disorder and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder -- Immersive Virtual Environments for Emotional Engineering: Description and Preliminary Results -- Subject Index -- Author Index.