The effect of the online eye movement desensitization and reprocessing early intervention protocol (EMDR R-TEP) for the risk groups with post-traumatic stress symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic (Frontiers in Psychology)
Research on the effect of online EMDR Recent Traumatic Episode Protocol for first responders and those effected by COVID-19.
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Post-traumatic stress disorder among healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy: Effectiveness of an eye movement desensitization and reprocessing intervention protocol (Frontiers in Psychology)
Study aimed at investigating PTSD in a sample of Italian healthcare workers during COVID-19 and the effectiveness of the EMDR therapy.
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COVID-19 and Healthcare Professionals: The Psychological Impact of the Pandemic on Healthcare Professionals and the Use of EMDR Early Interventions (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Recent research has provided new information on the impact of COVID-19 on the mental health of healthcare professionals (HCP).
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The effectiveness of psychological interventions for reducing PTSD and psychological distress in first responders: A systematic review and meta-analysis (PLOS ONE)
This article explores the evidence for psychological treatments for PTSD, anxiety, depression, stress, and burnout in first responders.
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Supporting healthcare workers in times of COVID-19 with eye movement desensitization and reprocessing online: A pilot study (Frontiers in Psychology)
This pilot study adapts group EMDR protocol for treatment online for healthcare workers in a nursing home during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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A stage 1 pilot cohort exploring the use of EMDR therapy as a video-conference psychotherapy during Covid-19 with frontline mental health workers: A proof of concept study utilising a virtual blind 2 therapist protocol (Frontiers in Psychology)
The research tentatively supports the case for EMDR therapy as a credible treatment when used as a video conference psychotherapy.
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Recent traumatic episode protocol EMDR applied online for COVID-19 related symptoms of Turkish health care workers diagnosed with COVID-19 related PTSD: A pilot study (Alpha Psychiatry)
This study looks at online EMDR Recent Traumatic Episode Protocol for healthcare workers with pandemic-related post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Promoting mental health in healthcare workers in hospitals through psychological group support with EMDR during COVID-19: An observational study (Frontiers in Psychology)
This study looks at EMDR Integrative Group Treatment Protocol (EMDR-IGTP) for healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The effectiveness of psychological support interventions for those exposed to mass infectious disease outbreaks: A systematic review (BMC Psychiatry)
This systematic review examined the types and effectiveness of psychological interventions for the general population and healthcare workers exposed to mass infectious disease outbreaks.
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Brief trauma therapy for occupational trauma-related PTSD/CPTSD in UK police (Occupational Medicine, 2021)
Observational cohort study providing brief trauma-focused therapy for PTSD (CBT/EMDR) to UK police officers.
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Flash Technique in a Scalable Low-Intensity Group Intervention for COVID-19-Related Stress in Healthcare Providers (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Flash technique (FT): a low-intensity individual or group intervention that may rapidly lessen the distress of disturbing/traumatic memories.
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The effect of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing technique on COVID-19 induced anxiety, depression, sleep quality among emergency nurses (Annals of the Romanian Society for Cell Biology)
Study showed the importance of the EMDR technique for medical staff for decreasing COVID-19 induced anxiety & depression and improved sleep.
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