A randomized controlled trial to pilot the efficacy of a computer-based intervention with elements of virtual reality and limited therapist assistance for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder

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Differences exist into what extent assistance is offered during these interventions (e_g, no, administrative or therapist assistance; 37). The authors therefore tested whether the 3MR intervention decreased symptoms of PTSD, depression and increased overall wellbeing at post and follow-up measurements, and if the outcome of the 3MR intervention was comparable to TAU. This has led to applications for the treatment of anxiety disorders (e_g 19), resulting in several studies describing positive treatment outcomes for several disorders, including PTSD (e_g, 27-30, 20). The researchers also highlight several limitations to this research field (e_g . . .

 



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