Virtual Reality–Assisted Therapy Compared to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Patients With Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia: Assessor-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

Mélissa Beaudoin   ^{1, 2} , MD, PhD ;   Stéphane Potvin   ^{1, 2} , PhD ;   Sabrina Giguère   ^{1, 2} , MSc ;   Charles-Édouard Giguère   ² , MSc ;   Frederick Aardema   ^{1, 2} , PhD ;   Amal Abdel-Baki   ^{2, 3} , MD, MSc ;   Luigi De Benedictis   ^{1, 2} , MD, MSc ;   Olivier Lipp   ^{1, 2} , MD ;   Pierre Lalonde   ¹ , MD ;   Emmanuel Stip   ^{1, 2} , MD ;   Alexandra Fortier   ^{1, 2} , MSc ;   Kingsada Phraxayavong   ² , BSc ;   Alexandre Dumais   ^{1, 2} , MD, PhD

¹ Department of Psychiatry and Addictology, Université de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada

² Institut universitaire en santé mentale de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada

³ Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada