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Development of an effective virtual environment in eliciting craving in adolescents and young adults with internet gaming disorder. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
Internet gaming disorder (IGD) is a new disorder that warrants further investigation, as recently noted in the research criteria of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition.
Yu-Bin Shin, Jae-Jin Kim, Min-Kyeong Kim, Sunghyon Kyeong, Young Hoon Jung, Hyojung Eom, Eunjoo Kim   +6 more
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Exposure to Olfactory Alcohol Cues During Non-rapid Eye Movement Sleep Did Not Decrease Craving in Patients With Alcohol Dependence

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
Background and ObjectivesCue exposure therapy (CET) has been used to reduce alcohol use, but the effect of CET during sleep on alcohol dependence (AD) is unclear.
Ran Zhu, Zhaojun Ni, Ran Tao, Jun Cheng, Liangjun Pang, Shun Zhang, Yang Zhang, Yanxue Xue, Yundong Ma, Wei Sun, Lin Lu, Lin Lu, Lin Lu, Jiahui Deng, Hongqiang Sun   +14 more
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Alter Game: A Study Protocol on a Virtual “Serious Game” for Relapse Prevention in Patients With Gambling Disorder

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is the most successful protocol in gambling disorder (GD) treatment. However, it presents some weaknesses, especially concerning relapse prevention (RP).
Rosaria Giordano, Rosaria Giordano, Maria Anna Donati, Lorenzo Zamboni, Lorenzo Zamboni, Francesca Fusina, Francesca Fusina, Caterina Primi, Fabio Lugoboni   +8 more
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Psychological Factors of Addition and Interventions for Substance Use Disorder [PDF]

SHS Web of Conferences, 2023
Substance use disorders appeared earlier in the history of human development with the discovery of alcohol and drugs. As society develops, more and more people exhibit substance abuse and substance addiction.
Zhang Yidian
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Eliciting real cravings with virtual food: Using immersive technologies to explore the effects of food stimuli in virtual reality

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
In this paper, we explore the current technical possibilities of eating in virtual reality (VR) and show how this could be used to influence eating behaviors. Cue-based exposure therapy is a well-known method used to treat eating disorders.
Nikita Mae Harris, Nikita Mae Harris, Robert W. Lindeman, Clara Shui Fern Bah, Daniel Gerhard, Simon Hoermann, Simon Hoermann   +6 more
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An explorative single-arm clinical study to assess craving in patients with alcohol use disorder using Virtual Reality exposure (CRAVE)—study protocol

BMC Psychiatry, 2023
Background Alcohol use disorder (AUD) belongs to the most burdensome clinical disorders worldwide. Current treatment approaches yield unsatisfactory long-term effects with relapse rates up to 85%.
A. Lütt, N. Tsamitros, T. Wolbers, A. Rosenthal, A. L. Bröcker, R. Schöneck, F. Bermpohl, A. Heinz, A. Beck, S. Gutwinski   +9 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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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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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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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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