The use of virtual environments to prevent or treat behavioral addictions: A systematic review.

de Almeida Cunha NB, Peixoto M, Dores AR

DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2026.05.025
Published: 2026 Sep
Container: Journal of psychiatric research
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.jpsychires.2026.05.025,
  title = {The use of virtual environments to prevent or treat behavioral addictions: A systematic review.},
  author = {de Almeida Cunha NB and Peixoto M and Dores AR},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Journal of psychiatric research},
  doi = {10.1016/j.jpsychires.2026.05.025},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2026.05.025}
}

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TI  - The use of virtual environments to prevent or treat behavioral addictions: A systematic review.
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AU  - Peixoto M
AU  - Dores AR
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NB, D. A. C., M, P., & AR, D. (2026). The use of virtual environments to prevent or treat behavioral addictions: A systematic review.. Journal of psychiatric research. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2026.05.025

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