Beyond the modified dot-probe task: A meta-analysis of the efficacy of alternate attention bias modification tasks across domains

T Rooney, L Sharpe, J Todd, SC Michalski… - Clinical Psychology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Attention biases towards disease-relevant cues have been implicated in numerous
disorders and health conditions, such as anxiety, cancer, drug-use disorders, and chronic …

Cognitive training for mental health problems

LS Hallion, KJ Hsu, JL Schleider - Nature Mental Health, 2024 - nature.com
The persistent gap between need and access for evidence-based mental health care has
spurred interest in the development of disseminable, efficacious and cost-effective …

Neural mechanisms underlying attentional bias modification in fibromyalgia patients: a double-blind ERP study

R Fernandes-Magalhaes, A Carpio, D Ferrera… - European archives of …, 2024 - Springer
There is a growing interest in the potential benefits of attentional bias modification (ABM)
training in chronic pain patients. However, studies examining the effectiveness of ABM …

Evaluating the effect of action-like video game play and of casual video game play on anxiety in adolescents with elevated anxiety: protocol for a multi-center, parallel …

N Gradi, A Chopin, D Bavelier, T Shechner, S Pichon - BMC psychiatry, 2024 - Springer
Background Adolescence is a critical period for the onset and maintenance of anxiety
disorders, which raises the importance of intervening early; one possibility of doing so is via …

[HTML][HTML] Towards implementation of cognitive bias modification in mental health care: State of the science, best practices, and ways forward

JN Vrijsen, B Grafton, EHW Koster, J Lau… - … Research and Therapy, 2024 - Elsevier
Cognitive bias modification (CBM) has evolved from an experimental method testing
cognitive mechanisms of psychopathology to a promising tool for accessible digital mental …

Reliability (or lack thereof) of smartphone ecological momentary assessment of visual dot probe attention bias toward threat indices

NH Zainal, NC Jacobson - Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background and objectives Cognitive bias theories posit that generalized anxiety disorder
(GAD) and social anxiety disorder (SAD) are entwined with attention bias toward threats …

Pharmacotherapy and cognitive bias modification for the treatment of anxiety disorders

Q Kong, B Han - Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Anxiety disorders are characterized by widespread and persistent anxiety or recurrent panic
attacks. As a result of their high prevalence, chronicity, and comorbidity, patients' quality of …

Training Gains and Losses: Their Link with Treatment Effects of Attention Bias Modification for Anxiety

Y Li, H Cho, JL de Rutte, TA Dennis-Tiwary - Journal of Psychopathology …, 2024 - Springer
The goal of attention bias modification (ABM) for anxiety is to systematically reduce the
anxiety-related attention bias (AB) and ameliorate anxiety severity. Yet, few studies have …

Testing a brief attention training protocol to prevent emotional distress from a fear induction procedure

M Rubin - Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background and objectives Attentional hypervigilance to threat in posttraumatic stress
disorder (PTSD) is an important topic to investigate. Efforts to leverage attention training to …

Attentional bias modification and attention control training in PTSD: a systematic review and meta-analysis

F Zhang, C Huang, W Yan… - Therapeutic Advances …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Cognitive models of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) highlighted the
effect of maladaptive cognitive processing in the development and maintenance of PTSD …