超越自我治疗-虚拟现实 (TST-VR) 和药物使用障碍 (SUD) 退伍军人治疗完成
Anna M Wiese1,2, Jarrod Reisweber1,2, Mark Lambert3
1Department of Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA.
Journal of medical extended reality
|October 28, 2024
概括
虚拟现实 (VR) 增强超越自我治疗 (TST) 显著增加了退伍军人中物质使用障碍 (SUD) 治疗完成率. 这种沉浸式方法显示出改善SUD恢复计划参与度和结果的希望.
科学领域:
- 临床心理学 临床心理学
- 行为健康 行为健康
- 数字治疗学数字治疗学
背景情况:
- 药物使用障碍 (SUD) 是一个重大的公共卫生挑战.
- 认知行为疗法 (CBT) 的方法,像超越自我疗法 (TST),是SUD的确立治疗方法.
- 虚拟现实 (VR) 为心理健康干预提供了沉浸式潜力,但其在SUD治疗中的作用超出了暗示条件是未被充分探索的.
研究的目的:
- 调查参与VR增强的TST计划与住宅SUD治疗完成之间的关联.
- 评估VR技术的可行性和影响,作为军事退伍军人SUD治疗的辅助.
主要方法:
- 对51名在住宿SUD治疗中的退伍军人进行了计划评估.
- 参与者可以使用虚拟现实耳机,提供基于TST的精神教育和治疗活动.
- 选择VR的退伍军人 (n=36) 和没有选择VR的退伍军人 (n=15) 的治疗完成率进行了比较.
主要成果:
- 选择参与VR增强TST计划的退伍军人显示,与没有参与VR增强TST计划的退伍军人相比,治疗完成率 (86.1%) 显着更高 (60.0%;p=0.039).
- 接受VR计划和相关培训与改善治疗完成相关.
结论:
- 基于VR的TST概念的加强可能会增强SUD患者的治疗经验和改变动机.
- 研究结果表明,患者参与VR等新技术的动机可能与整体治疗坚持和完成有关.
- 需要进一步的研究来阐明推动这些积极关联的机制,并优化SUD治疗中的VR应用.
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