Explore how virtual reality environments are being developed and validated as therapies for chronic pain rehabilitation in a 35-minute conference talk from the 2019 VRDC. Delve into the innovative approaches physical therapist David Putrino, PhD presents for treating individuals with spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, diabetes, and HIV using VR technology. Gain insights into the potential of VR as an alternative to traditional pain management methods and learn about the latest advancements in this emerging field of medical technology.