Integrative psychotherapy and psychotherapy integration: The case of EMDR (European Journal of Trauma & Dissociation)

Explore whether EMDR therapy is a technique/procedure within a psychotherapy practice or a comprehensive/distinct psychotherapy approach.

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Effective Treatments for PTSD: Practice Guidelines from the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Third Edition (Guilford Press)

Book describes PTSD assessment and intervention practices that are efficacious and provides practical, real-world implementation guidance.

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Eye movements of recent and remote autobiographical memories: fewer and longer lasting fixations during the retrieval of childhood memories (Psychological Research)

The aim of the current study was to evaluate eye movements during the retrieval of remote and recent autobiographical memories.

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Psychological and pharmacological interventions for posttraumatic stress disorder and comorbid mental health problems following complex traumatic events: Systematic review and component network meta-analysis (PLOS Medicine)

This study provides a broad evidence base as a foundation to inform treatment guidelines and future research on complex trauma.

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The effect of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing on the fear of hypoglycemia in type 2 diabetic patients: A randomized clinical trial (BMC Psychology)

EMDR can be used to alleviate fears of hypoglycemia that lead to psychological symptoms in patients with diabetes type 2.

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A randomized controlled trial comparing the clinical efficacy and cost-effectiveness of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) and integrated EMDR-dialectical behavioural therapy (DBT) in the treatment of patients with post-traumatic stress disorder and comorbid (sub)clinical borderline personality disorder: Study design (BioMed Central Psychiatry)

Clinical efficacy and cost-effectiveness of integrated EMDR-Dialectical Behaviour Therapy for PTSD and Borderline Personality Disorder.

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EMDR Resources in the Era of COVID-19

A free compilation of EMDR therapy resources in the era of COVID-19 edited by Marilyn Luber.

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Effectiveness of exposure/response prevention plus eye movement desensitization and reprocessing in reducing anxiety and obsessive-compulsive symptoms associated with stressful life experiences: A randomized controlled trial (Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences)

Study evaluating impact of exposure/response prevention with EMDR as treatment for patients with OCD who experienced stressful life events.

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Case report: Pharmacotherapy and EMDR psychotherapy as an effective treatment for OCD imagery in a patient with a psychotic disorder (The Israel Journal of Psychiatry and Related Sciences)

Case of 28-year-old male with OCD intrusive thoughts schizoaffective disorder treated with and antipsychotic medication, SSRIs & EMDR.

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Changes in posttraumatic cognitions mediate the effects of trauma-focused therapy on paranoia (Schizophrenia Bulletin Open)

Evidence suggests that in individuals with psychosis, paranoia is reduced after trauma-focused therapy aimed at comorbid PTSD.

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EMDR Therapy Indicated as the Most Cost-Effective Trauma Treatment

Mavranezouli, et al. (2020) assessed the cost-effectiveness of a range of interventions for adults with PTSD in analysis: “EMDR was found to be the most cost-effective intervention for adults with PTSD.”

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Efficacy of psychological interventions on depression anxiety and somatization in migrants: A meta-analysis (Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health)

Metanalysis to test the efficacy of psychological treatments on the depressive, anxiety and somatization symptoms on refugees/asylum seekers.

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