The effect of repeated virtual nicotine cue exposure therapy on the psychophysiological responses: A preliminary study

Psychiatry Investigation

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 155-160

  Choi, Jung Seok ^a   Park, Sumi ^a   Lee, Jun Young ^a   Jung, Hee Yeon ^a   Lee, Hae Woo ^a,b   Jin, Chong Hyeon ^c   Kang, Do Hyung ^b  

^a Seoul National University Boramae Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^c Han Young Foreign Language High School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Craving; Nicotine dependence; Psychophysiological response; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; REPEATED VIRTUAL CUE EXPOSURE THERAPY; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; THERAPY; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; VIRTUAL REALITY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 79960946886     PISSN: 17383684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4306/pi.2011.8.2.155     Document Type: Article

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