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Identifying Specific Cues and Contexts Related to Smoking Craving for the Development of Effective Virtual Environments [PDF]

, 2011
Craving is considered the main variable associated with relapse after smoking cessation. Cue Exposure Therapy (CET) consists of controlled and repeated exposure to drug-related cues with the aim of extinguishing craving responses.
Marta Ferrer-García, José L. Carballo, Irene Pericot-Valverde, Roberto Secades-Villa, García-Rodríguez, Olaya, Ferrer, Marta (Ferrer García), Pericot Valverde, Irene, Olaya García-Rodríguez, José Gutiérrez-Maldonado, Gutiérrez Maldonado, José, Carballo, José Luis, Carballo Crespo, José Luis, Pericot-Valverde, Irene, Secades Villa, Roberto, Ferrer García, Marta, García Rodríguez, Olaya   +15 more
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Augmented reality as a novel approach for addiction treatment: development of a smoking cessation app

Annals of Medicine, 2022
Objective Augmented reality (AR) is a rapidly developing technology that has substantial potential as a novel approach for addiction treatment, including tobacco use.
Min-Jeong Yang, Karen O. Brandon, Steven K. Sutton, Marloes Kleinjan, Leslie E. Sawyer, Thomas H. Brandon, Christine Vinci   +6 more
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Extinction of cue-evoked drug-seeking relies on degrading hierarchical instrumental expectancies [PDF]

, 2014
There has long been need for a behavioural intervention that attenuates cue-evoked drug-seeking, but the optimal method remains obscure. To address this, we report three approaches to extinguish cue-evoked drug-seeking measured in a Pavlovian to ...
Rose, Abigail K., Andrew Jones, Rose, Abigail K, Field, M, Dominic M.D. Tran, Rose, Abigail, Munafò, Marcus R., Munafo, Marcus, Joseph R. Troisi, Tran, Dominic M.D., Troisi, Joseph R, Field, Matt, Marcus R. Munafò, Lee Hogarth, Rose, AK, Munafò, Marcus R, Tran, DM, Tran, DMD, Tran, Dominic M D, Jones, Andrew, Troisi, Joseph, Troisi, Joseph R., Matt Field, Retzler, Chris, Abigail K. Rose, Munafò, MR, Chris Retzler, Hogarth, Lee, Jones, A, Troisi, JR, Hogarth, L, Tran, Dominic, Retzler, C   +32 more
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Suitability of virtual reality for simulating smoking among current mild cigarette smokers in Chennai city

Journal of Oral Research and Review, 2022
Background: Multi-component psychological interventions have proven broadly to be effective for smoking cessation. Cue-induced craving is considered responsible for relapse after smoking cessation.
Monica Gurupriya Mohanram, P D Madankumar   +1 more
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Effects of irritability on craving before and after cue exposure in abstinent alcoholic inpatients: Experimental data on subjective response and heart rate [PDF]

, 2002
Objective: Irritability is often linked with problem drinking. The aim of this study is to examine the possible influence of irritability on craving induced by a cue-exposure paradigm.
Schütz, Christian G., Chiang, Sonnig S. W., Soyka, Michael   +2 more
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Virtual Therapeutics – Requirements to deliver value with virtual reality and biofeedback applications for alcohol addiction therapy

Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2021
The application of virtual reality (VR) as a supportive tool in psychotherapy has gained great popularity in recent years. Especially for addiction therapy, a combination of virtual exposure and learning or training coping skills by using biofeedback has
Hanshans Christian, Maisch Bettina, Zauner Johannes, Faust Moritz M. R., Bröll Lukas M., Karch Susanne   +5 more
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Treating children traumatized by war and Tsunami: a comparison between exposure therapy and meditation-relaxation in North-East Sri Lanka [PDF]

, 2009
Catani C, Kohiladevy M, Ruf M, Schauer E, Elbert T, Neuner F. Treating children traumatized by war and Tsunami: a comparison between exposure therapy and meditation-relaxation in North-East Sri Lanka. BMC Psychiatry.
Mahendran Kohiladevy, Martina Ruf, Frank Neuner, Claudia Catani, Elbert, Thomas, Schauer Elisabeth, Catani, Claudia, Elisabeth Schauer, Kohiladevy, Mahendran, Elbert Thomas, Schauer, Elisabeth, Ruf, Martina, Neuner Frank, Ruf Martina, Ruf-Leuschner, Martina, Neuner, Frank, Thomas Elbert, Kohiladevy Mahendran, Catani Claudia   +18 more
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A randomised controlled pilot study: the effectiveness of narrative exposure therapy with adult survivors of the Sichuan earthquake [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a common psychological reaction after large-scale natural disasters. Given the number of people involved and shortage of resources in any major disaster, brief, pragmatic and easily trainable ...
Hunt, Nigel, Cox, Tom, Nigel Hunt, Zang, Y., Cox Tom, Yinyin Zang, Tom Cox, Hunt Nigel, Zang, Yinyin, Zang Yinyin, Hunt, N.   +10 more
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Development of a virtual reality simulation for exposure based addiction therapy

Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2021
After the success of virtual reality (VR) applications in supporting exposure-based and psychoeducational cognitive behavioural therapy for various mental illnesses, the technology is also gaining traction in addiction medicine.
Rick Faust Moritz Mourice, Hanshans Christian, Bröll Lukas M., Maisch Bettina   +3 more
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In utero exposure to antiretroviral therapy: feasibility of long-term follow-up. [PDF]

, 2009
Most uninfected children born to diagnosed HIV-infected women in the United Kingdom (UK) are exposed to antiretroviral therapy (ART) in utero and neonatally, and concerns exist about potential adverse effects of such exposure. We explored the feasibility
Masters, Janet, Peckham, Catherine, Lyall, Hermione, Willey, Barbara, Hankin, Claire, Tookey, Pat   +5 more
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