AVATAR Virtual Reality Social therapy (AVATAR_VRSocial) for distressing voices and their interference in social everyday life in early psychosis: protocol of a single-blind parallel group randomised controlled feasibility study

Introduction Around 70% of people with psychosis experience auditory verbal hallucinations (AVHs), which can cause distress and impair the social functioning of the individual. AVATAR therapy works by facilitating a ‘face-to-face’ dialogue between the person and a digital representation (avatar) of...

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Main Authors: Tom K J Craig, Silvia Schneider, Philippa Garety, Thomas Ward, Mar Rus-Calafell, Melina Luker, Maren Marzinzik, Phuong-Mi Nguyen, Tobias Teismann, Nils Ehrbar, Ekincan Tas, Xiao Chi Zhang, Clementine Edwards, Mark Huckvale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2025-04-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/4/e098004.full
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