Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing of maleficium: Case study of a “cursed” woman suffering from unexplained pain (Clinical Case Studies)

This study describes the application of EMDR therapy to a patient experiencing the distressing memory of being cursed. The patient was in treatment due to somatic symptom disorder. 

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Bolstering family therapy: Assimilating EMDR into ABFT in youth and residential treatment (Family Process)

This article explores how EMDR therapy can be integrated with Attachment-Based Family Therapy (ABFT) for youth in residential psychiatric treatment. 

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Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A pilot blinded, randomized study of stimulation type (Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics)

PTSD patients received EMDR with 3 different stimulations: intermittent alternating right-left, intermittent simultaneous bilateral & continuous bilateral.

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Adding eye-movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy to a workforce wellbeing model (Australian Social Work)

This study included EMDR in a workforce well-being model to explore changes in children in young people living in out-of-home care facilities. Reductions in behavior incidents are identified, and implications are discussed.

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Targeted memory reactivation to augment treatment in post-traumatic stress disorder (Current Biology)

This study applied targeted memory reactivation (TMR) to patients during sleep after receiving EMDR therapy session.

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Efektivitas terapi EMDR dalam mengatasi gangguan stress pasca trauma (PTSD) pada kalangan remaja (Proceeding Conference on Psychology and Behavioral Sciences)

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk meninjau literatur tentang efektivitas EMDR dalam mengatasi PTSD pada kalangan remaja. (This study aims to review the literature on the effectiveness of EMDR in overcoming PTSD in adolescents.)

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A Cognitive Strategy Approach to EMDR for Trauma Post Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Single-Case Feasibility and Acceptability Study (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

This is a single case study of EMDR treatment with a 23-year-old female with severe traumatic brain injury following a road traffic accident.

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The Effectiveness of the Flash Technique Is Explained by the Broaden-and-Build Theory of Positive Emotion (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

The Flash Technique (FT) appears to significantly reduce distress and sympathetic arousal in the preparation phase of EMDR.

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Preliminary Efficacy of the Transdiagnostic EMDR-Negative Affect Protocol (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Study using the Positive and Negative Affect Schedule and testing the EMDR-Negative Affect protocol in first responders.

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ASSYST-Individual Adapted for the Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

This study describes the ASSYST-I Adapted for OCD and discusses its preliminary safety, feasibility, and acceptability.

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The case for investigating EMDR as a pre-deployment intervention for military personnel (The Military Psychologist)

This paper suggests that EMDR is a viable resource for use in pre-deployment services to reduce negative outcomes associated with the presence of PTSD in military personnel.

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The effect of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing and cognitive behavioral therapy method on psychological symptoms (Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior Therapy)

The aim of this study was to examine the effect of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) on psychological symptoms.

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