{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["12(11)"],"submitter":["Romeo VM"],"pubmed_abstract":["<b>Background:</b> Immersive Virtual Reality (IVR) is gaining increasing relevance in the field of mental health as a tool for therapeutic simulation and embodied experience. However, most existing VR applications are grounded in cognitive-behavioral frameworks, leaving unexplored the integration of symbolic, intersubjective, and unconscious dimensions. Psychoanalysis-particularly its constructs of setting, rêverie, and transference-offers a unique epistemological basis for designing therapeutic environments that engage implicit emotional processes. <b>Aim:</b> This paper aims to develop a conceptual framework for modeling IVR-based therapeutic settings inspired by psychoanalytic theory and enhanced through IoT-enabled biosensing technologies. <b>Methods/Approach:</b> We propose a three-la"],"journal":["Bioengineering (Basel, Switzerland)"],"pagination":["1257"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC12650620"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Immersive Virtual Reality Environments as Psychoanalytic Settings: A Conceptual Framework for Modeling Unconscious Processes Through IoT-Based Bioengineering Interfaces."],"pmcid":["PMC12650620"],"pubmed_authors":["Romeo VM"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Immersive Virtual Reality Environments as Psychoanalytic Settings: A Conceptual Framework for Modeling Unconscious Processes Through IoT-Based Bioengineering Interfaces.","description":"<b>Background:</b> Immersive Virtual Reality (IVR) is gaining increasing relevance in the field of mental health as a tool for therapeutic simulation and embodied experience. However, most existing VR applications are grounded in cognitive-behavioral frameworks, leaving unexplored the integration of symbolic, intersubjective, and unconscious dimensions. Psychoanalysis-particularly its constructs of setting, rêverie, and transference-offers a unique epistemological basis for designing therapeutic environments that engage implicit emotional processes. <b>Aim:</b> This paper aims to develop a conceptual framework for modeling IVR-based therapeutic settings inspired by psychoanalytic theory and enhanced through IoT-enabled biosensing technologies. <b>Methods/Approach:</b> We propose a three-la","dates":{"release":"2025-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2025 Nov","modification":"2026-05-19T03:21:25.741Z","creation":"2026-05-19T03:11:51.931Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC12650620","cross_references":{"pubmed":["41301213"],"doi":["10.3390/bioengineering12111257"]}}