Eye movement desensitization versus image confrontation: A single-session crossover study of 58 phobic subject (Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry)

Eye movement desensitization (EMD) and a control procedure–image confrontation (IC)–were compared in a group of 58 phobics.

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A methodological critique of the current status of eye movement desensitization (EMD) (Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry)

The authors present a methodological critique of EMD with reference to assessment, treatment outcome, and treatment process.

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Treating traumatic memories: A case report on the eye movement desensitization procedure (Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry)

A 1991 paper reporting on two early cases successfully treated with the eye movement desensitization procedure.

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Post-traumatic stress disorder overcome by eye movement desensitization: A case report (Journal of Behavioral Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry)

Case report of a rape, its symptoms, various unsuccessful attempts to treat it, and successful treatment by eye-movement desensitization.

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Eye movement desensitization: A new treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry)

This early article by Francine Shapiro aims to describe the use of Eye Movement Desensitization (EMD) post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

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Efficacy of the eye movement desensitization procedure in the treatment of traumatic memories (Journal of Traumatic Stress)

This study aims to determine the effectiveness of the recently developed Eye Movement Desensitization (EMD) procedure on traumatic memories.

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Emotional processing of fear: Exposure to corrective information (Psychological Bulletin)

Emotions are represented by information structures in memory; anxiety occurs when information structure to escape/avoid danger is activated.

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Mood and memory (American Psychologist)

Describes experiments in which happy or sad moods were induced in Ss by hypnotic suggestion to investigate the influence of emotions.

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Emotional processing (Behaviour Research and Therapy)

A working definition of the concept of emotional processing is presented, with aim of integrating a set of clinical/experimental observations.

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A bioinformational theory of emotional imagery (Psychophysiology)

Theory of emotional imagery that conceives the image in the brain to be a conceptual network, controlling specific somatovisceral patterns.

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Impact of Event Scale: A measure of subjective stress (Psychosomatic Medicine)

Study of 66 people using a scale of current subjective distress based on a list of commonly reported experiences of intrusion and avoidance.

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Imagery in therapy: An information processing analysis of fear (Behavior Therapy)

Develops an analysis of fear imagery in behavior therapy from the combined perspectives of information processing theory and psychophysiology.

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