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Real health benefits will come when medicine and the Metaverse collide -Breaking

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As cryptocurrency, blockchain and non-fungible token projects gain popularity, the world becomes more connected. However, we’re also seeing rates of depression and feelings of isolation and loneliness skyrocket. While this isn’t a cause and effect phenomenon, it is worth considering as the younger generation becomes more connected to virtual worlds. A national mental health crisis has been exacerbated by the global COVID-19 epidemic. Mental Health America reportedA staggering 47.1 million Americans live with mental illness. That’s one in five Americans, folks.

Despite these figures being alarming, there are still many advances in virtual reality therapies. You might want to log onto your computer and meet your cryptographically-certified doctor or therapist. You could even have your prescription delivered right to your home! Virtually every young person feels more relaxed when surrounded with their peers and represented in an avatar.

Chelsea Pyne is a certified Brain Longevity® specialist who advocates for holistic living and the healing power of nature. Since the age of 10, she’s been an editor, writer and photographer all over the world, including in Europe, the United States, and the Caribbean. Beyond her work in magazines, she has written a children’s book that questions the afterlife, has covered world-famous regattas and maritime events, and is a meditation and brain health educator.