Autonomic nervous system function before and after trauma-focused psychotherapy in youth with (partial) posttraumatic stress disorder (Psychoneuroendocrinology)
This article looks at the correlation between trauma-focused psychotherapy including EMDR therapy and alterations in the autonomic nervous system (ANS) in children and adolescents aged 8-18.
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EMDR Therapy and Sports Performance
Learn how EMDR therapy can help heal traumas and improve performance in sports, the workplace, performing, and the creative arts.
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In the News: March 29, 2024
EMDRIA members and EMDR therapy are featured in various articles and interviews. Learn more in this edition of In the News.
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12-month follow-up of intensive outpatient treatment for PTSD combining prolonged exposure therapy, EMDR and physical activity (BMC Psychiatry)
Long-term follow-up study for patients with PTSD treated with a combination of prolonged exposure, EMDR, and physical activity.
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Visual Schema Displacement Therapy versus Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy versus waitlist in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder: results of a randomized clinical trial (Frontiers in Psychiatry)
This randomized controlled trial investigated the use of Visual Schema Displacement Therapy (VSDT) vs EMDR therapy vs waitlist in the treatment of PTSD.
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AIP-based professional intervention program for adversity for trauma and stress reduction in groups: A pilot study in Ethiopia (Frontiers in Psychiatry)
This study examined aspects of EMDR therapy and the AIP model modified into a group therapy exercise called the professional intervention program for adversity (PIPA) on patients with PTSD symptoms in Ethiopia.
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EMDR in Three Adults With Severe Intellectual Disability and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Multiple-Baseline Evaluation (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Effectiveness of EMDR therapy using the storytelling method in three adults with severe intellectual disability and PTSD.
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EMDRIA Members Respond: Neurodiversity Celebration Week
EMDR therapists celebrate Neurodiversity Celebration Week by identifying internal and external resources in their clients.
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Posttraumatic stress disorder in people with dementia: Study protocol (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)
“This study aims to improve the diagnostic process of PTSD and to assess the effects of EMDR treatment in people with dementia living in Dutch care facilities.”
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EMDR Therapy and American Asian, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Population
The Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) community has been touched by trauma particularly AANHPI military veterans.
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EMDR Therapy and Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)
We turned to EMDRIA member Jamie Marich, Ph.D. to help us understand more about EMDR therapy and Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID).
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Childbirth-related posttraumatic stress disorder: Definition, risk factors, pathophysiology, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment (American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology)
EMDR can be used to ensure that people with childbirth-related PTSD are treated to recovery so that it does not become chronic.
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