EMDR Resource Methods for Women With Breast Cancer (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Given the growing evidence of the role of stress and behavior on cancer outcomes, a biobehavioral approach to treatment may help.
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EMDR Therapy as Portal to a Child’s Processing of a Medical Condition: A Case Study and Session Deconstruction (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Case study on use of EMDR in helping a child manage fears triggered by a life-threatening chronic medical condition—congenital heart failure.
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The EMDR Integrative Group Treatment Protocol for Patients With Cancer (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Protocol to effectively provide intensive EMDR treatment to large groups of patients & address a psychological dimension of cancer.
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Couple Therapy When One Spouse Has Cancer: Integration of EMDR and Relationship Enhancement Therapies (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
A couple therapy treatment developed by Johnson and Moore (2012, 2014) can be used for couples facing medical challenges.
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EMDR and CBT: A Comparative Clinical Study With Oncological Patients (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Value of trauma-focused treatment for patients with cancer & suggests the usefulness of applying EMDR therapy in an oncological setting.
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Cultural Competence and Healing Culturally Based Trauma With EMDR Therapy: Innovative Strategies and Protocols, 1st Edition (Springer, 2016)
This book offers innovative protocols and strategies for treating socially based trauma within the EMDR model.
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The relative efficacy of bona fide psychotherapies for post-traumatic stress disorder: a meta-analytical evaluation of randomized controlled trials (BMC Psychiatry)
Trauma focused treatments, prolonged exposure and exposure therapies were slightly more efficacious than other therapies in PTSD treatment.
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Self-esteem treatment in anxiety: A randomized controlled crossover trial of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) versus competitive memory training (COMET) in patients with anxiety disorders (Behaviour Research and Therapy)
Study comparing EMDR vs. Competitive Memory Training (COMET) for low self-esteem in patients with anxiety disorders.
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Case study: Play therapy and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing for pediatric single incident posttraumatic stress disorder and developmental regression (International Journal of Play Therapy)
Case study describes a successful 5-month EMDR pediatric treatment for PTSD arising from a single incident trauma.
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The efficacy of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing for posttraumatic stress disorder and depression among Syrian refugees: Results of a randomized controlled trial (Psychological Medicine)
EMDR may be effective in reducing PTSD and depression symptoms among Syrian refugees with PTSD located in a refugee camp.
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Prolonged exposure and EMDR for PTSD v. a PTSD waiting list condition: Effects on symptoms of psychosis, depression and social functioning in patients with chronic psychotic disorders (Psychological Medicine)
In patients with chronic psychotic disorders prolonged exposure (PE) and EMDR not only reduced PTSD symptoms, but also paranoid thoughts.
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Amygdala volumetric change following psychotherapy for posttraumatic stress disorder (The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences)
Impact of EMDR and prolonged exposure on the volumes of the amygdala and hippocampus in 20 patients with PTSD assessed via MRI.
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