Virtual reality for visions (VRV): a proof-of-concept study examining the development of a new treatment for distressing visual hallucinations in people with psychosis

Authors

Charlotte Aynsworth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2183-8203)
Morag Maskey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4100-2515)
Robert Dudley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3765-9998)
Andrew Skeggs
Samuel Sargeant (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7661-5488)
Laura McCartney
Louise Prentice
Christopher Gibbs

Institutions

The Open University (GB)
Cumbria Northumberland Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
Royal Derby Hospital (GB)
Io Therapeutics (United States) (US)
University of York (GB)

Publication Details

Journal: BMJ Open
Published: 2026-01-01
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-107535
Primary Topic: Schizophrenia research and treatment
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 0.00

Funders

National Institute for Health and Care Research
Department of Health and Social Care
Research for Patient Benefit Programme

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article

Virtual reality for visions (VRV): a proof-of-concept study examining the development of a new treatment for distressing visual hallucinations in people with psychosis

Charlotte Aynsworth, Morag Maskey, Robert Dudley, Andrew Skeggs et al.

Jan 1, 2026

BMJ Open

Schizophrenia research and treatment

article

Virtual reality for visions (VRV): a proof-of-concept study examining the development of a new treatment for distressing visual hallucinations in people with psychosis

Charlotte Aynsworth, Morag Maskey, Robert Dudley, Andrew Skeggs, Samuel Sargeant, Laura McCartney, Louise Prentice, Christopher Gibbs

January 1, 2026article en

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BMJ OpenVol. 16(1)

The Open University (GB), Cumbria Northumberland Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (GB), Royal Derby Hospital (GB), Io Therapeutics (United States) (US), University of York (GB)

National Institute for Health and Care Research, Department of Health and Social Care, Research for Patient Benefit Programme

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