Virtual reality therapy for body-image distress in teen anorexia
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether virtual reality exposure therapy can improve body-image distress in female teens with anorexia nervosa. It may help reduce distress related to seeing or thinking about their body.
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Who can take part
- You are a girl age 13 to 18
- You have a diagnosis of anorexia nervosa (any type)
- French is your first language
- You and your parent/guardian agree to join the study
- You have French social security coverage (or are part of the system)
- You have no major medical problems or recent suicide attempt
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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