Identifying Triggers of Alcohol Craving to Develop Effective Virtual Environments for Cue Exposure Therapy

Identifying Triggers of Alcohol Craving to Develop Effective Virtual Environments for Cue Exposure Therapy

Background: Many studies have indicated that alcohol craving is a core mechanism in the acquisition, maintenance, and precipitation of relapse in alcohol use disorder (AUD). A common treatment approach in AUD is cue exposure therapy (CET). New technologies like virtual reality (VR) have the potentia...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Ghiţă, Lidia Teixidor, Miquel Monras, Lluisa Ortega, Silvia Mondon, Antoni Gual, Sofia Miranda Paredes, Laura Villares Urgell, Bruno Porras-García, Marta Ferrer-García, José Gutiérrez-Maldonado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
alcohol use disorder
alcohol craving
virtual reality
cue exposure therapy
ALCO-VR
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00074/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00074/full

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