Comparative efficacy of treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder: a meta-analysis (Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy)

Meta-analysis that showed psychological therapies were more effective than drug therapies, and both were more effective than controls.

Treatment of choking phobia by targeting traumatic memories with EMDR: A case study (Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy)

Two therapy sessions of EMDR produced a lasting decrease in symptomatology of choking phobia, characterized by fear/avoidance of swallowing.

Sleep: off-line memory reprocessing (Trends in Cognitive Sciences)

Investigating the role of sleep in the consolidation and integration of memories.

Efficacy of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing: Implications for behavior therapy (Behavior Therapy)

In this article, authors examine 17 recent studies on the effectiveness of EMDR and the conceptual analysis of its mechanisms of action.

Statistical and reliable change with eye movement desensitization and reprocessing: Treating trauma within a veteran population (Behavior Therapy)

Fifty-one war veterans with PTSD were given either 2sessions of EMDR, an equivalent procedure without EMDR, or a standard psychiatric support.

Relationship of childhood abuse and household dysfunction to many of the leading causes of death in adults: The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study (American Journal of Preventive Medicine)

Adverse Childhood Experiences Study describes the long-term relationship of childhood experiences to medical and public health problems.

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR): New hope for children suffering from trauma and loss (Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry)

A case is presented to illustrate the procedure of EMDR therapy as used in clinical practice with children.

Treating phobic children: Effects of EMDR versus exposure (Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology)

This study examined the efficacy of EMDR and exposure in the treatment of a twenty-six spider phobic children.

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder (Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice)

This article is a qualitative review of EMDR treatment for persons with PTSD.

An open trial of EMDR as treatment for chronic PTSD (American Journal of Orthopsychiatry)

This study follows 8 adult cases of chronic PTSD treated by EMDR therapy.

Speculations on the neurobiology of EMDR (Traumatology)

A discussion exploring current neurobiological findings in the areas of the limbic system, REM-sleep and psychological trauma circa 1998.

A single session EMDR study with twenty traumatized children and adolescents (Traumatology)

Twenty children and adolescents were treated for a single traumatic memory with a single session of EMDR therapy.