Ward Thomas, Rus-Calafell Mar, Ramadhan Zeyana, Soumelidou Olga, Fornells-Ambrojo Miriam, Garety Philippa, Craig Tom K J
Department of Psychology, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London, London, UK.
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
Schizophr Bull. 2020 Sep 21;46(5):1038-1044. doi: 10.1093/schbul/sbaa061.
AVATAR therapy represents an effective new way of working with distressing voices based on face-to-face dialogue between the person and a digital representation (avatar) of their persecutory voice. To date, there has been no complete account of AVATAR therapy delivery. This article presents, for the first time, the full range of therapeutic targets along with information on acceptability and potential side effects. Interest in the approach is growing rapidly and this report acts as a necessary touchstone for future development.
替身疗法是一种基于患者与迫害性声音的数字表征(替身)进行面对面对话来应对困扰性声音的有效新方法。迄今为止,尚未有关于替身疗法实施的完整描述。本文首次呈现了一系列治疗目标以及关于可接受性和潜在副作用的信息。对该方法的兴趣正在迅速增长,本报告为未来发展提供了必要的试金石。