A Critical Analysis of the Utilization of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Psychotherapy with African American clients (Journal of Human Services: Training, Research, and Practice)
Article argues need to critically examine how EMDR treatment can be utilized to alleviate PTSD distress within a framework of oppression.
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Bilateral Stimulation, Expressive Arts Therapy, and Trauma: An Introduction (YouTube)
Bilateral stimulation seems to be effective in engaging cross-hemisphere activity in the brain via the sensory-based processes of art making.
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Prevention and treatment of PTSD: The current evidence base (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)
This editorial introduces a special issue that brings together a series of systematic reviews and meta-analyses which underpinned the development of the 2018 International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies Guidelines for PTSD.
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Augmentation of EMDR with multifocal transcranial current stimulation (MtCS) in the treatment of fibromyalgia: Study protocol of a double-blind randomized controlled exploratory and pragmatic trial (Trials)
Evidence for EMDR therapy in reducing pain symptoms in fibromyalgia patients & effects of multifocal transcranial current stimulation (MtCS).
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The Acute Stress Syndrome Stabilization Remote Individual (ASSYST-RI) for TeleMental Health Counseling After Adverse Experiences (Psychology and Behavioral Science International Journal)
This field trial provides preliminary evidence on the ASSYST-RI effectiveness in decreasing the levels of subjective disturbance.
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Longitudinal multisite randomized controlled trial on the provision of the acute stress syndrome stabilization remote for groups to general population in lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic (Psychology and Behavioral Science International Journal)
This RCT looks at efficacy/safety of the Acute Stress Syndrome Stabilization Remote for Groups in reducing stress during COVID-19.
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EMDR in cancer patients: A systematic review (Frontiers in Psychology)
The aim of this systematic review is to summarize the current literature on the effect of EMDR on cancer-related psychological distress.
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Efficacy of EMDR treatment in generalized anxiety disorder after a long-standing pharmacological treatment – a case report (Psychiatria Danubina)
A case report using EMDR therapy to reduce anxiety so the patient no longer met diagnostic criteria for generalized anxiety disorder.
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EMDR Therapy and Telehealth: One Year Later (Jamie Marich)
Panel discussion on EMDR and Telehealth with experts from all over the world. What have we learned one year into the pandemic?
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Group eye movement desensitization and reprocessing interventions in adults and children: A systematic review of randomized and nonrandomized trials (Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy)
EMDR group protocols have advantages like reducing wait times, using drawing or writing as a mean of expressing and offering group support.
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EMDR Therapy Beginnings: Francine Shapiro
We want to honor Dr. Shapiro’s courage, persistence, and curiosity by sharing a collection of resources she authored.
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Trauma-focused psychotherapy response in youth with posttraumatic stress disorder is associated with changes in insula volume (Journal of Psychiatric Research)
Study on the relationship between treatment response and alternations in brain structures associated with PTSD in children and adolescents.
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