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Avatar Intervention for cannabis use disorder in a patient with schizoaffective disorder: A case report

2023-07-20

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Considering the harmful effects of cannabis on individuals with a severe mental disorder and the limited effectiveness of current interventions, this case report showcases the beneficial results of a 10-session Avatar intervention for cannabis use disorder (CUD) on a polysubstance user with a comorbid schizoaffective disorder. Virtual reality allowed the creation of an Avatar representing a person significantly re...

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Literature Corpus work: 20a326ca-50fc-527a-a0fa-4eb371b950e6
DOI: 10.20944/preprints202307.1427.v1

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