Implementation of Approach Bias Re-Training in Alcoholism-How Many Sessions are Needed?

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 587-594

  Eberl, Carolin ^a,b   Wiers, Reinout W ^c   Pawelczack, Steffen ^a,b   Rinck, Mike ^b   Becker, Eni S ^b   Lindenmeyer, Johannes ^a  

^a Salus Clinic   (Germany)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alcohol Dependence; Approach Bias; Approach Avoidance Task; Cognitive Bias Modification; Implicit Cognitions

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL REHABILITATION PROGRAM; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COGNITIVE BIAS; DSM-IV; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; REHABILITATION CENTER; SOFT DRINK; STROOP TEST; SYMPTOM CHECKLIST 90; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE; APPROACH BIAS; APPROACH-AVOIDANCE TASK; COGNITIVE BIAS MODIFICATION; IMPLICIT COGNITIONS;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REACTION TIME; SELF EFFICACY; STROOP TEST; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84893642538     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/acer.12281     Document Type: Article

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