Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy (VRET) for Anxiety Due to Fear of COVID-19 Infection: A Case Series
Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2020 Wanling Zhang,1,2,* Dhirendra Paudel,2,3,* Rui Shi,1 Jie Liang,1 Jingwen Liu,1 Xiansheng Zeng,1 Yunfei Zhou,1 Bin Zhang2,4 1Shenzhen Mental Health Center, Shenzhen Kangning Hospital, Shenzhen 518118, People’s Republic of China; 2Center for Brain ...
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Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Reducing School Anxiety in Adolescents: Pilot Study [PDF]
JMIR Mental HealthBackgroundVirtual reality exposure therapy (VRET) is a promising treatment approach for anxiety disorders. However, while its efficacy has been demonstrated in adults, research on the efficacy of VRET in the treatment of ...
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Application of a virtual reality-based cognitive-behavioural therapy of social phobia in the treatment of inpatients diagnosed with schizophrenia and social anxiety – a feasibility study [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychiatryThe co-occurrence of social anxiety symptoms and schizophrenia is a significant clinical problem. So far, social anxiety symptoms have been treated as an integral symptom of schizophrenia, receiving little attention as a target of direct therapeutic ...
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Virtual Reality Exposure-Enhanced Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT + VRE) vs. CBT With Imaginal Exposure (CBT + IE) for Adolescent Patients Treatment of Social Anxiety Disorder Symptoms: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]
Depress AnxietyBackground The purpose of the present study was to investigate the relative effectiveness of cognitive–behavioral therapy (CBT) with imaginal exposure (CBT + IE) and CBT combined with virtual reality exposure (CBT + VRE) for symptoms of social anxiety disorder (SAD) and fear of negative evaluation (FNE) in adolescents.
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Frontiers in Virtual Reality, 2023 Objective: Public Speaking Anxiety is highly prevalent among adolescents. However, few interventions have been developed specifically for this group. This four-armed randomized trial addressed the following research questions regarding interventions for ...
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Life, 2023 It is essential for stroke patients to maintain their therapy even after discharging inpatient rehabilitation. This is because recovery is an ongoing process that requires consistent effort.
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JMIR Formative Research, 2023 BackgroundPsychotherapy, and particularly exposure therapy, has been proven to be an effective treatment for many anxiety disorders, including social and specific phobias, as well as posttraumatic stress disorders.
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Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 Introduction: Social anxiety is common and can have far-reaching implications for affected individuals, both on social life and working performance. Usage of virtual reality exposure therapy (VRET) has gained traction.
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How Does Virtual Reality Exposure Treatment Change the Brain Function of Acrophobia Patients? A Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]
Depress AnxietyBackground: Virtual reality exposure therapy (VRET), an innovative form of exposure therapy (ET), has been demonstrated to be effective in treating acrophobia. However, its neural mechanisms of action and how it differs from traditional imaginal exposure therapy (IET) remain unclear.
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Take a Look at Me Now: The Use of Virtual Reality in the Treatment of Social Anxiety Disorder. [PDF]
J Clin PsycholABSTRACT In anxiety and related disorders, Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy (VRET) was one of the first steps toward integrating technology into psychological treatments. In this article, we discuss crucial therapeutical skills and provide a case conceptualisation for the treatment of social anxiety disorder with VRET.
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