A soldier suffering from PTSD, treated by controlled stress exposition using virtual reality and behavioral training

Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 103-107

  Tworus, Radosław ^a   Szymanska, Sylwia ^a   Ilnicki, Stanisław ^a  

^a MILITARY INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOLDIER; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAR;

ADULT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMPLOSIVE THERAPY; IRAQ WAR, 2003 -; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 77949676017     PISSN: 21522715     EISSN: 21522723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cyber.2009.0329     Document Type: Article

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