Virtual Reality-Based Attention Bias Modification Training for Social Anxiety: A Feasibility and Proof of Concept Study

Virtual Reality-Based Attention Bias Modification Training for Social Anxiety: A Feasibility and Proof of Concept Study

Attention bias modification (ABM) programs have been considered as a promising new approach for the treatment of various disorders, including social anxiety disorder (SAD). However, previous studies yielded ambiguous results regarding the efficacy of ABM in SAD. The present proof-of-concept study in...

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Main Authors: Antoine eUrech, Tobias eKrieger, Alvin eChesham, Fred W Mast, Thomas eBerger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
virtual reality
social phobia
Attention bias
attention bias modification
Dot-probe paradigm
Social anxiety disorders
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyt.2015.00154/full

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