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In Louis-Philippe Morency's ICT lab, he and other researchers are developing a system built around virtual human therapists who can interact with PTSD patients. The virtual therapist asks the patient questions, and then, by reading the patient's facial expressions and body language, it can understand how the person is actually feeling.

July 2, 2012 4:00 AM PDT

Photo by: Daniel Terdiman/CNET

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