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Case Report: Introducing @tension—a system for improving adherence to exposure therapy in chronic pain patients [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience
Exposure therapy is an effective treatment approach for chronic pain that depends on patient adherence. However, it may evoke fear of pain and even flare-ups, which may lead to non-adherence to the therapy.
Shifra Berkowitz   +5 more
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Exposure and the reduction of fear of pain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This research investigated interoceptive exposure as a treatment option for disabling pain-related fear. Interoceptive exposure was conceptualised as an extension of the Fear Avoidance Model and a literature review highlighted three important areas ...
Taylor, Siobhan Catherine
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Patient and therapist experiences of exposure therapy for anxiety-related disorders in pregnancy: qualitative analysis of a feasibility trial of intensive versus weekly CBT

open access: yesBJPsych Open, 2023
Background Approximately 15% of pregnant women experience anxiety disorders. Effective treatments exist but their acceptability during pregnancy, particularly exposure therapy, is not known.
Fiona L. Challacombe   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Expectancy Violation in Extinction Learning: A Two-Day Online Fear Conditioning Study

open access: yesClinical Psychology in Europe, 2023
[Background] Exposure therapy is at the core of the treatment of pathological anxiety. While the inhibitory learning model proposes a framework for the mechanisms underlying exposure therapy, in particular expectancy violation, causal evidence for its ...
Daniel Gromer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is Continued Improvement After Automated Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Spider Phobia Explained by Subsequent in-vivo Exposure? A First Test of the Lowered Threshold Hypothesis

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Consumer Virtual Reality (VR) technology offers a powerful, immersive medium for scalable dissemination of mental health interventions. Decades of research has shown VR exposure therapy to be efficacious in the treatment of anxiety disorders and that the
Philip Lindner   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving Exposure Therapy

open access: yesPsychiatric Clinics of North America
The Exposure Therapy Consortium (ETC) was established to advance the science and practice of exposure therapy. To encourage participation from researchers and clinicians, this article describes the organizational structure and activities of the ETC. Initial research working group experiences and a proof-of-principle study underscore the potential of ...
Jasper A J, Smits   +20 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Maladaptive cognitive processes during exposure in people with OCD (checking subtype) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) is regarded as one of the most efficacious psychological treatments of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and is recommended in the recent National Institute for Clinical Excellence guidelines (NICE, 2006). Despite this,
Robson, Stacey
core   +6 more sources

Designing virtual reality exposure scenarios to treat anxiety in people with epilepsy: Phase 2 of the AnxEpiVR clinical trial

open access: yesFrontiers in Virtual Reality, 2023
Introduction: Anxiety in people with epilepsy (PwE) is characterized by distinct features related to having the condition and thus requires tailored treatment.
Samantha Lewis-Fung   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exposure to exposure: A protocol for leveraging exposure principles during training to address therapist-level barriers to exposure implementation

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
BackgroundExposure therapy is a highly effective but underutilized treatment for anxiety disorders. A primary contributor to its underutilization is therapist-level negative beliefs about its safety and tolerability for patients.
Joshua Kemp   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Handheld or head-mounted? An experimental comparison of the potential of augmented reality for animal phobia treatment using smartphone and HoloLens 2

open access: yesFrontiers in Virtual Reality, 2022
Exposure therapy is an effective treatment for specific phobia that could be further enhanced through Augmented Reality, a novel technology that can facilitate implementation of gradual exposure and promote treatment acceptability.
Nele A. J. De Witte   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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