A form of "virtual reality" therapy might help treat alcohol addiction, suggests a preliminary study from South Korea.
The study involved only 10 patients with alcohol dependence. But senior researcher Dr Doug Hyun Han of Chung-Ang University Hospital in Seoul and colleagues think the approach might be promising, in part because it puts patients in situations similar to real life and requires their active participation.
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