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Descriptor English: Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
Descriptor Spanish: Terapia de Exposición Mediante Realidad Virtual
Descriptor terapia de exposición en realidad virtual
Scope note: Técnica de tratamiento en un ambiente virtual que permite al participante experimentar un sentido de presencia en un ambiente envolvente, generado por ordenador, tridimensional e interactivo que reduce al mínimo la conducta de evitación y facilita la afectación emocional. (Traducción libre del original: Curr Psychiatry Rep (2010) 12:298)
Descriptor Portuguese: Terapia de Exposição à Realidade Virtual
Descriptor French: Thérapie par réalité virtuelle
Entry term(s): Reality Therapies, Virtual
Reality Therapy, Virtual
Therapies, Virtual Reality
Therapy, Virtual Reality
Virtual Reality Immersion Therapy
Virtual Reality Therapies
Virtual Reality Therapy
Tree number(s): F04.754.137.506.662
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D063367
Scope note: Treatment technique in a virtual environment which allows the participant to experience a sense of presence in an immersive, computer-generated, three-dimensional, interactive environment that minimizes avoidance behavior and facilitates emotional involvement. (from Curr Psychiatry Rep (2010) 12:298)
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Public MeSH Note: 2013
History Note: 2013
DeCS ID: 55091
Unique ID: D063367
NLM Classification: WM 450.5.V6
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Date Established: 2013/01/01
Date of Entry: 2012/07/03
Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy - Preferred
Concept UI M0573025
Scope note Treatment technique in a virtual environment which allows the participant to experience a sense of presence in an immersive, computer-generated, three-dimensional, interactive environment that minimizes avoidance behavior and facilitates emotional involvement. (from Curr Psychiatry Rep (2010) 12:298)
Preferred term Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
Entry term(s) Reality Therapies, Virtual
Reality Therapy, Virtual
Therapies, Virtual Reality
Therapy, Virtual Reality
Virtual Reality Immersion Therapy
Virtual Reality Therapies
Virtual Reality Therapy



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