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Attentional retraining in alcoholic patients

J Lindenmeyer, T Schoenmakers, M de Bruin, I Lux, A Goertz, D van Kerkhof, R Wiers · Suchttherapie · 2009 · Heft 09

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Zeitschrift
Suchttherapie
Autor:innen
J Lindenmeyer, T Schoenmakers, M de Bruin, I Lux, A Goertz, D van Kerkhof, R Wiers
Ausgabe
Heft 09 / 2009
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Erschienen: 2009-09-01 00:00:00
ISSN
1439-9903
DOI
10.1055/s-0029-1240379

Zusammenfassung

Attentional bias for disorder-related stimuli underlies different forms of psychopathology. In alcohol dependency, attentional bias is associated with severity of alcoholism, craving, treatment outcome, and relapse. In this study, a training to decrease attentional bias (Attentional Re-training, AR) was tested as an addition to cognitive behavioral therapy for alcohol dependent patients. In 3 treatment centers, 43 patients with DSM-IV diagnosis of alcohol dependence were randomly assigned to an AR intervention or control training. The AR intervention consisted of 5 sessions in which participants were trained to…

Schlagworte

Attentional Bias Bias Alcoholism Craving After Treatment Outcome Attention Diagnosis Suchttherapie