Preliminary evidence suggests mental imagery-based episodic simulation of planned
reward activities may amplify motivation and promote greater behavioural engagement …

The approach-avoidance task (AAT) is an implicit task that measures people's behavioral
tendencies to approach or avoid stimuli in the environment. In recent years, it has been used …

In the past two decades, a variety of cognitive training interventions have been developed to
help people overcome their addictive behaviors. Conceptually, it is important to distinguish …

The present study assessed target engagement, preliminary efficacy, and feasibility as
primary outcomes of a free multi-session online cognitive bias modification of interpretation …

Background The act of smoking has been associated with the automatic activation of
approach biases towards smoking-related stimuli. However, previous research has …

Background and aims Attentional bias is a key factor in addictive behavior maintenance.
However, whether attentional bias has a similar effect on cybersex addiction is unclear. We …

Background Interpretation bias modification (IBM) and approach bias modification (ApBM)
cognitive retraining interventions can be efficacious adjunctive treatments for improving …

Digital medicine plays an important role in disease assessment, psychological intervention,
and relapse management in mental illnesses. Patients with substance use disorders can be …

Introduction: Imaginal retraining is a self-help technique that adapts the principles of
approach bias modification to the imagination. Imaginal retraining has been shown to …

Whilst opportunities to participate in gambling have increased, access to support for problem
gamblers is lacking behind. This lack of balance calls for improved and accessible …