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: GamePolitics.comSecond Life ?Meth Apartment? Aids Addiction Research
By pete_gallagher
A UCLA student created a 'meth house' in the virtual world of Second Life in order to assist a study into how environmental cues factor into addiction.
Chris Culbertson, a doctoral student at the school, was inspired by 'reports of alcoholics and smokers developing cravings while visiting virtual worlds devised by addiction researchers' according to Scientific American, and created his own adaptation. Once built, he invited 17 meth addicts to UCLA to try it out, measuring their heart rates and having them fill out questionnaires as they navigated the 3D space.
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Full post as published by GamePolitics.com on October 13, 2010 (boomark / email).
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