%A FAN Lei, DU Yasong, ZHAI Guangtao %T VR as an adjuvant tool in ASD therapy %0 Journal Article %D 2018 %J Science & Technology Review %R 10.3981/j.issn.1000-7857.2018.09.006 %P 46-56 %V 36 %N 9 %U {http://www.kjdb.org/CN/abstract/article_14867.shtml} %8 2018-05-13 %X This paper reviews the features and development of VR technologies and their applications in medical treatments and mental health. It presents a history of discovery and understanding of ASD and the framework of an ASD non drug therapy system. A new treatment based on VR for ASD treatment is then introduced by analyzing the relation between VR and ASD, with various issues for research and development of VR-ASD treatment being discussed. New discoveries,new ideas, and massive experimental experience and skill are surveyed. Future research and development directions are prospected as well.