In 2023, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy warned of an epidemic of social isolation and loneliness and noted that many older people face negative consequences because of this public health threat. This chapter outlines how virtual and augmented reality might address this issue.

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Staying Connected

  • Walter R. Boot,
  • Andrew Dilanchian,
  • Saleh Kalantari,
  • Sara J. Czaja

摘要

In 2023, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy warned of an epidemic of social isolation and loneliness and noted that many older people face negative consequences because of this public health threat. This chapter outlines how virtual and augmented reality might address this issue.