Background Despite being the treatment of choice for phobic disorders, in vivo exposure
treatment (IVET) presents some important limitations related mainly to low acceptance and …

Introduction In vivo exposure is the treatment of choice for specific phobia (SP), but this
technique presents limitations related to access and acceptability. Augmented reality (AR) …

In vivo exposure is the evidence based treatment for small animal phobias. However, this
type of treatment still present a low treatment seek rate and a high drop-out rate, due to its …

Abstract Recent research presents Augmented Reality Exposure Therapy (ARET) for
treatment of phobia of cockroaches as a potentially effective technique. However, to the …

In vivo exposure is the recommended treatment of choice for specific phobias; however, it
demonstrates a high attrition rate and is not effective in all instances. The use of virtual …

Augmented reality (AR) is a new technology in which various virtual elements are
incorporated into the user's perception of the real world. The most significant aspect of AR is …

Augmented reality (AR) refers to the introduction of virtual elements in the real world. That is,
the person is seeing an image composed of a visualization of the real world, and a series of …

Small-animal phobias has been treated using in vivo exposure therapies (IVET) and virtual
reality exposure therapies (VRET). Recently, augmented reality for exposure therapies …

Although in vivo exposure is the treatment of choice for specific phobias, some acceptability
problems have been associated with it. Virtual Reality exposure has been shown to be as …

Abstract In Vivo Exposure Therapy (IVET) has been a recommended protocol for the
treatment of specific phobias. More recently, several studies have suggested that …