[HTML][HTML] Virtual reality technology use in cigarette craving and smoking interventions (i “virtually” quit): Systematic review

M Keijsers, MC Vega-Corredor, M Tomintz… - Journal of medical …, 2021 - jmir.org
Background Over the last 2 decades, virtual reality technologies (VRTs) have been
proposed as a way to enhance and improve smoking cessation therapy. Objective This …

Clinical relevance of immersive virtual reality in the assessment and treatment of addictive disorders: a systematic review and future perspective

S Langener, J Van Der Nagel, J van Manen… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Virtual reality (VR) has been investigated in a variety of psychiatric
disorders, including addictive disorders (ADs);(2) Objective: This systematic review …

Approach bias retraining through virtual reality in smokers willing to quit smoking: a randomized-controlled study

A Machulska, TJ Eiler, K Kleinke, A Grünewald… - Behaviour research and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Automatic approach biases toward smoking-related cues have been implicated in the
development and maintenance of addictive behaviors. Studies aiming at modifying such …

Virtual reality-based treatment approaches in the field of substance use disorders

N Tsamitros, M Sebold, S Gutwinski, A Beck - Current Addiction Reports, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Substance use disorders (SUD) are burdening chronic conditions characterized by
high relapse rates despite severe negative consequences. Substance-related cues that elicit …

Participants' experience of approach bias modification training with transcranial direct current stimulation as a combination treatment for binge eating disorder

G Gordon, G Williamson, V Gkofa… - European Eating …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study explored participants' experience of approach bias modification training
(ABM) with transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) for binge eating disorder (BED) …

Application of augmented and virtual reality in cigarette smoking cessation: A systematic review

SC Sandra, R Anusha… - … Research, Statistics, and …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The goal of this systematic review was to describe the use of augmented reality and virtual
reality in cigarette smoking cessation and the adherence to smoking cessation among …

Facilitating relaxation and stress reduction in healthy participants through a virtual reality intervention: study protocol for a non-inferiority randomized controlled trial

M Kampa, J Finke, T Stalder, L Bucher, H Klapperich… - Trials, 2022 - Springer
Background Repeated or chronic stress is considered a major source of disease, in terms of
both somatic and mental illnesses. The prevention of stress-related disease by interventions …

Playing Closer: Using Virtual Reality to Measure Approach Bias of Internet Gaming Disorder

W Wei, Q Wang, R Ding, R Dong, S Ni - Behavioral Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Playing online games is gradually becoming mainstream entertainment, but some people
may develop Internet gaming disorder (IGD). Like other behavioral addictive diseases, one …

The effects of psychological stress on approach tendencies for smoking‐related cues in smokers

A Zlomuzica, M Lange, S Reher… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Stress may potentiate the chronification of nicotine addiction, but the exact mechanisms
remain elusive. We performed an explorative pilot study examining the effects of …

Design Considerations for Virtual Reality (VR) Vaping Applications: Co-Designing Persuasive Computing Scenarios

F Adem, N Alsaadoun, H Elsayed… - … Conference on Human …, 2023 - Springer
Tobacco smoking and vaping remain a global public health concern, causing millions of
premature deaths and imposing substantial economic losses. In spite of persistent efforts to …