Auditory and visual memories in PTSD patients targeted with eye movement and counting: The effect of modality-specific loading of working memory (Frontiers in Psychology)
This study tested whether auditory memories can be targeted with EMDR in PTSD patients and whether taxing the patient (performing a dual task while recalling a memory) in a modality specific way (auditory demanding for auditory memories and visually demanding for visual memories) was more effective in reducing the emotionality experienced than taxing in cross-modality.
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The effectiveness of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing integrative group protocol with adolescent survivors of the central Italy earthquake (Frontiers in Psychology)
Study evaluating the use of EMDR Integrative Group Treatment Protocol on adolescents after the earthquake in Central Italy on 24 August 2016.
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Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) and eating disorders: A systematic review (Clinical Neuropsychiatry)
This article defines eating disorders (ED), looks at traumatic origins, and reviews EMDR therapy as treatment for ED through 2017.
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Participant experiences of eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing vs. cognitive behavioural therapy for grief: Similarities and differences (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)
Study sought to explore participants’ experiences of two therapeutic approaches to grief: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and EMDR.
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Efficacy of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing in children and adolescent with post-traumatic stress disorder: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (Frontiers in Psychology)
Meta-analysis to examine the efficacy of EMDR for PTSD in children/adolescents, and for depressive or anxious comorbid symptoms.
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Treating addiction with schema therapy and EMDR in women with co-occurring SUD and PTSD: A pilot study (Journal of Substance Use)
Study to examine the combined use of schema therapy and EMDR for substance use disorder in women with co-occurring SUD and PTSD.
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Five efficacious treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder: An empirical review (Journal of Mental Health Counseling)
This review examines current treatment endorsements for PTSD, identifying five treatment modalities consistently recommended in the literature as most efficacious for PTSD including EMDR therapy.
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The AIP model of EMDR therapy and pathogenic memories (Frontiers in Psychology)
This article explores merging the AIP model with the theory of pathogenic memories to help patients suffering from memory-based disorders.
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Efficacy of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing on the phantom limb pain of patients with amputations within a 24-month follow-up (International Journal of Rehabilitation Research)
Study to evaluate the efficacy of EMDR on the phantom limb pain (PLP) of patients with amputations within a 24-month follow-up.
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Book Reviews Vol. 11, No. 3 (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Reviews of recently published EMDR-related titles by Mantak Chia & Doug Hilton; Marilyn Luber; and Mark Nickerson.
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L’EMDR avec les auteurs de violences sexuelles : recourir aux éléments moteurs des infractions pour orienter la conceptualisation et le traitement (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Les données disponibles montrent que les auteurs de violences sexuelles ont connu des niveaux d’expériences défavorables de l’enfance (ACE : …
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El impacto neurobiológico de EMDR en el cáncer (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
La exposición a una enfermedad potencialmente mortal como el cáncer puede constituir una experiencia traumática que, en algunos casos, puede…
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