Validation of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and complex PTSD using the International Trauma Questionnaire (Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica)
Study using International Trauma Questionnaire (ITQ) to explore PTSD vs. CPTSD, and to compare ICD-11 to DSM-5 on PTSD diagnostic rates.
Read MoreTreatment of intrusive suicidal imagery using eye movements (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health)
Eye Movement Dual Task (EMDT) treatment for suicidal intrusions, describing techniques used to target these suicidal mental images.
Read MoreComparison of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy, cognitive behavioral writing therapy, and wait-list in pediatric posttraumatic stress disorder following single-incident trauma: a multicenter randomized clinical trial (Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry)
EMDR and Cognitive Behavior Writing Therapy yielded equally large remission rates for PTSD in children and adolescents.
Read MoreEye movement desensitization and reprocessing: Trauma-centered psychotherapy in patients with refugee background (Psychotherapeut)
Intercultural trauma-centered psychotherapy using EMDR with professionally trained interpreter in refugee and asylum seeker patients.
Read MoreEarly Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) intervention in a disaster mental health care context (Psychology, Health & Medicine)
This study suggest that EMDR is a viable treatment in response to a disaster crisis in reducing psychological distress of individuals.
Read MoreExploring expectation effects in EMDR: Does prior treatment knowledge affect the degrading effects of eye movements on memories? (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)
Study designed to test whether expectations about the working mechanism of EMDR would alter the memory attenuating effects of eye movements.
Read MoreBilateral alternating auditory stimulations facilitate fear extinction and retrieval (Frontiers in Psychology)
An animal model of fear recovery showed that BLS facilitate fear extinction and fear extinction retrieval, can this work in humans too?
Read MoreEMDR Integrated With Relationship Therapies for Complex Traumatized Children: An Evaluation and Two Case Studies (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
This case series investigated the value of integrating EMDR and relationship therapies for children with histories of complex trauma.
Read MoreIntensive EMDR to Treat Patients With Complex Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Case Series (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
There is mounting evidence suggesting that increasing the frequency of EMDR treatment sessions, PTSD treatment outcomes significantly improve.
Read MorePreliminary Evidence for the Treatment of Performance Blocks in Sport: The Efficacy of EMDR With Graded Exposure (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Using EMDR with performance problems in sport where athletes suddenly lose the ability to execute automatic movements.
Read MoreA Dialectical Perspective on the Adaptive Information Processing Model and EMDR Therapy (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
This article proposes a dialectical perspective on the adaptive information processing (AIP) model with application to EMDR therapy.
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