A serious videogame as an additional therapy tool for training emotional regulation and impulsivity control in severe gambling disorder.

A serious videogame as an additional therapy tool for training emotional regulation and impulsivity control in severe gambling disorder.

Background: Gambling disorder (GD) is characterized by a significant lack of self-control and is associated with impulsivity-related personality traits. It is also linked to deficits in emotional regulation and frequently co-occurs with anxiety and depression symptoms. There is also evidence that em...

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Main Authors: Salome eTarrega, Laia eCastro-Carreras, Fernando eFernandez-Aranda, Roser eGranero, Cristina eGiner-Bartolomé, Neus eAymami, Monica eGomez-Peña, Juanjo eSantamaria, Laura eForcano, Trevor eSteward, Jose M Menchon, Susana eJiménez-Murcia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
Emotion Regulation
impulsivity
gambling disorder
Video game therapy
anger.
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01721/full

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