Treating repetitive suicidal intrusions using eye movements: Study protocol for a multicenter randomized clinical trial (BMC Psychiatry)

Study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an Eye Movement Dual Task (EMDT) intervention targeting suicidal imagery in depressed patients.

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Neurobiological correlates of EMDR therapy effect in PTSD (European Journal of Trauma & Dissociation)

Sixteen PTSD patients underwent fMRI during negative emotional face recognition task, before and after EMDR treatment.

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The effect of the eye movement desensitization and reprocessing intervention on anxiety and depression among patients undergoing hemodialysis: A randomized controlled trial (Perspectives in Psychiatric Care)

Nurses can use EMDR intervention in clinical practice with psychotropic drugs to reduce depression/anxiety in patients undergoing dialysis.

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How to apply EMDR through a Telehealth Video Session (Telehealth Certification Institute, LLC)

Bruce Woods Patterson, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, EMDRIA-approved consultant and trainer, explains how he uses EMDR therapy virtually.

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Effect of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) on severity of stress in emergency medical technicians (Psychology Research and Behavior Management)

The results indicated that EMDR significantly reduced the intensity of stress experienced by emergency medical staff.

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Research Corner | Go With That Magazine™ Issue March 2019

This research corner contribution by EMDRIA member Andrew Leeds, Ph.D. is from the March 2019 Go With That Magazine™️ issue “EMDR With Children & Adolescents.”

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Military psychological trauma and therapy: A review of EMDR treatment and supervision in the UK Ministry of Defense (BMJ Military Health)

This article will outline the application of EMDR therapy within the British military.

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Overlapping frontoparietal networks in response to oculomotion and traumatic autobiographical memory retrieval: implications for eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)

A neurobiological account for how oculomotion may influence the frontoparietal cortical representation of traumatic memories” implications for EMDR.

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PTSD prevention and treatment guidelines methodology and recommendations (International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies)

Guideline for the treatment of adults, children, and adolescents at risk of developing PTSD or Complex PTSD published by the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies.

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Randomized controlled clinical trial on the provision of the EMDR-PRECI to family caregivers of patients with autism spectrum disorder (Psychology and Behavioral Science International Journal)

This study suggest that EMDR-PRECI is effective treatment for PTSD/anxiety/depression in family caregivers to patients with autism. 

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A multicenter phase II rater-blinded randomized controlled trial to compare the effectiveness of eye movement desensitization reprocessing therapy vs treatment as usual in patients with substance use disorder and history of psychological trauma: A study design and protocol (Frontiers in Psychiatry)

Evidence of whether EMDR therapy is effective in reducing symptoms in patients with substance use disorder and a history of trauma.

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Opening the black box: Identifying common practice approaches in urban and rural rape crisis centers (Violence Against Women)

Study to explore services at rape crisis centers (RCCs), to better understand what is available to survivors in urban & rural settings.

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