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Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Psychotherapy > Behavior Therapy > Desensitization, Psychologic > Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy

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Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Reality Therapies, Virtual
  • Reality Therapy, Virtual
  • Therapies, Virtual Reality
  • Therapy, Virtual Reality
  • Virtual Reality Immersion Therapy
  • Virtual Reality Therapies
  • Virtual Reality Therapy

Scope note

  • Treatment technique in a virtual environment which allows the participant to experience a sense of presence in an immersive, computer-generated, three-dimensional, interactive environment that minimizes avoidance behavior and facilitates emotional involvement. (from Curr Psychiatry Rep (2010) 12:298)

History note

  • 2013

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D063367

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