Systems and methods for providing treatment for psychiatric conditions are disclosed. Preferred systems include programs stored in a memory and configured to be executed by processors to treat a subject for a psychiatric condition. The programs include instructions for conducting a therapy session, which includes a plurality of sequential turns. Each turn includes: (i) displaying, for a predetermined focal point indicator display time period and thereafter terminating the displaying of, a focal point indicator at a focal point indicator location in a display area of a display; (ii) after terminating the display of the focal point indicator, displaying, together for a predetermined stimulus display time period and thereafter terminating the display of, first and second stimulus images at respective first and second stimulus image locations in the display area, the first and second stimulus images being associated with respective first and second stimuli, the stimulus image locations being of equal prominence in relation to the focal point indicator location; (iii) after terminating the display of the stimulus images, displaying in connection with the first stimulus image location a response invitation indicator; (iv) receiving a user input in response to the display of the response invitation indicator; (v) determining at least one user input aspect of the user input related to the display of the response invitation indicator; and (vi) when the at least one user input aspect has at least one desired characteristic, implementing a user incentive to modify the user input aspect for a subsequent turn.
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