Psychological treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder in adults: a network meta-analysis (Psychological Medicine)
EMDR and TF-CBT appear to be most effective at reducing symptoms and improving remission rates in adults with PTSD.
The shift: With sports psychologist Dr. Michelle Deering of Curative Connections
In this video, Michelle Deering, Ed.D. talks about the psychological pressures placed on people who perform (athletes, singers, dancers, etc.) who can struggle with expectations and performance.
The impact of brief intensive trauma-focused treatment for PTSD on symptoms of borderline personality disorder (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)
Results suggest that an intensive trauma-focused treatment is feasible and safe for PTSD patients with borderline personality disorder.
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing for mental health problems: A systematic review and meta-analysis (Cognitive Behaviour Therapy)
Review and meta-analysis of randomised trials examining the effects of EMDR on PTSD and other mental health problems.
Interventions for posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms induced by medical events: A systematic review (Journal of Psychosomatic Research)
This literature review looked at treatment of PTSD symptoms after medical events such as myocardial infarction and cancer diagnosis.
Trichotillomania Treatment Based on Trauma: Case Report (Archives of Clinical and Medical Case Reports)
Aripiprazole medication and EMDR trauma therapy for a patient with chronic trichotillomania or hair pulling, a case report.
A multicenter phase II RCT to compare the effectiveness of EMDR versus TAU in patients with a first-episode psychosis and psychological trauma: A protocol design (Frontiers in Psychiatry)
Efficacy of EMDR therapy in reducing trauma and clinical symptoms in patients with first episode psychosis and a history of trauma.
Psychological interventions for common mental disorders in women experiencing intimate partner violence in low-income and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis (The Lancet Psychiatry)
Systematic review on psychological intervention effectiveness after intimate partner violence in those with lower income.
A randomized controlled trial examining the impact of individual trauma-focused therapy for individuals receiving group treatment for depression (Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice)
For participants with a major depressive episode, the addition of trauma-focused sessions significantly increased the likelihood of remission.
Addiction-focused eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy as an adjunct to regular outpatient treatment for alcohol use disorder: Results from a randomized clinical trial (Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research)
Feasibility, safety, and efficacy of addiction-focused eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (AF-EMDR) treatment.
EMDR for children with medically related subthreshold PTSD: short-term effects on PTSD, blood-injection-injury phobia, depression and sleep (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)
Investigating short-term effectiveness of EMDR on posttraumatic stress, anxiety, depression & sleep problems in children.
Using EMDR therapy with patients in an acute mental health crisis (BMC Psychiatry)
This study exams the efficacy of EMDR Therapy delivered to patients experiencing an acute mental health crisis to see if was a resulting decrease in their desire for suicide.
