High-resolution brain SPECT imaging and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing in police officers with PTSD (The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience)

Effectiveness and physiological effects of EMDR in police officers with PTSD using SPECT imaging before and after treatment.

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Neurobiological response to EMDR therapy in clients with different psychological traumas (Frontiers in Psychology)

This study used electroencephalography (EEG) monitoring to view neurobiological differences between groups of clients with different trauma histories during the reliving of the traumatic event.

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Bilateral drawing: Self-regulation for trauma reparation (Psychology Today)

Bilateral drawing reflects Shapiro’s model of EMDR treatment that involves dual-attention stimulation to help an individual with trauma.

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Book Reviews Vol. 9, No. 3 (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Reviews of recently published EMDR-related titles by Nancy J. Abel & John M. O’Brien; James Knipe; Ulrich F. Lanius, Sandra Paulsen, & Frank M. Corrigan (Eds.); Joan Lovett; Trudy Mooren & Martijn Stöfsel; Joanne Morris-Smith & Michel Silvestre; Dolores Mosquera & Anabel Gonzalez; Mark I. Nickerson & Joshua Goldstein; Arianne Struik; Bessel A. van der Kolk; Debra Wesselmann, Cathy Schweitzer, & Stefanie Armstrong.

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L’EMDR (désensibilisation et retraitement par les mouvements oculaires) comme traitement d’appoint de la dépression unipolaire : une étude contrôlée (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

La dépression est un trouble mental grave qui constitue un défi pour les systèmes de santé mentale du monde entier. Environ 30 % des patients…

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Efficacité de la méthode EMDR-sur-le-champ pour le traitement de symptômes comportementaux chez des patients atteints d’une démence sévère (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Bien que les symptômes principaux de la démence consistent en des déficits neuropsychologiques, affectant particulièrement la mémoire à long…

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Integrated Trauma Treatment in Drug Court: Combining EMDR Therapy and Seeking Safety (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Trauma and co-occurring substance use disorders are disproportionately prevalent in individuals involved in the criminal justice system.

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Integrating EMDR Into a Novel Evolutionary-Based Therapy for Depression: A Case Study of Postpartum Depression (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Postpartum depression affects about 9% of women who give birth and depressive disorders remain difficult to treat.

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Integration of Religion and Spirituality Into Trauma Psychotherapy: An Example in Suism? (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Summary of cultural applicability of EMDR and research on value of incorporating religion/spirituality, particularly Islamic Sufism.

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Effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy integrated with systematic desensitization, cognitive behavioral therapy combined with eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy combined with virtual reality exposure therapy methods in the treatment of flight anxiety: A randomized trial (Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment)

Comparing effectiveness of treatments for fear of flying: CBT with systematic desensitization, CBT with EMDR, and CBT with virtual reality.

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Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy Scripted Protocols and Summary Sheets: Treating Trauma- and Stressor-Related Conditions (Springer, 2015)

Book with scripted protocols for EMDR treatment of clients who have issues related to trauma- and stressor-related conditions.

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Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy Scripted Protocols and Summary Sheets: Treating anxiety, obsessive-compulsive, and mood-related conditions (Springer, 2015)

Book with scripted protocols for EMDR treatment of clients with specific fears/phobias, panic disorder, body dysmorphic disorder, and more.

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