Gambling exposure in virtual reality and modification of urge to gamble

Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 224-231

  Giroux, Isabelle ^a   Faucher Gravel, Andréanne ^a   St Hilaire, Alexandre ^a   Boudreault, Catherine ^a   Jacques, Christian ^a   Bouchard, Stéphane ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC EN OUTAOUAIS   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER INTERFACE; FEMALE; GAMBLING; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT;

FEMALE; GAMBLING; HUMANS; IMPLOSIVE THERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84875176361     PISSN: 21522715     EISSN: 21522723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cyber.2012.1573     Document Type: Article

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