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Digital Health Reviews (1888) Extended Reality, Virtual Reality and Virtual Worlds (853) Digital Mental Health Interventions, e-Mental Health and Cyberpsychology (2385) Augmented Reality (incl. Google Glass) Applications (133) Virtual Reality Interventions in Mental Health (190) Artificial Intelligence (2493) Reviews on XR and Spatial Computing (40) Responsible Health AI (112) AI-Powered Therapy Bots and Virtual Companions in Digital Mental Health (36)

Published on in Vol 27 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/72400, first published .
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Exploring the Application of AI and Extended Reality Technologies in Metaverse-Driven Mental Health Solutions: Scoping Review

Exploring the Application of AI and Extended Reality Technologies in Metaverse-Driven Mental Health Solutions: Scoping Review

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Aliya Tabassum1 Author Orcid Image ;   Ibrahim Ghaznavi2 Author Orcid Image ;   Alaa Abd-Alrazaq3 Author Orcid Image ;   Junaid Qadir1 Author Orcid Image
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