Prevention and treatment of PTSD: The current evidence base (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)
This editorial introduces a special issue that brings together a series of systematic reviews and meta-analyses which underpinned the development of the 2018 International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies Guidelines for PTSD.
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Augmentation of EMDR with multifocal transcranial current stimulation (MtCS) in the treatment of fibromyalgia: Study protocol of a double-blind randomized controlled exploratory and pragmatic trial (Trials)
Evidence for EMDR therapy in reducing pain symptoms in fibromyalgia patients & effects of multifocal transcranial current stimulation (MtCS).
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The Acute Stress Syndrome Stabilization Remote Individual (ASSYST-RI) for TeleMental Health Counseling After Adverse Experiences (Psychology and Behavioral Science International Journal)
This field trial provides preliminary evidence on the ASSYST-RI effectiveness in decreasing the levels of subjective disturbance.
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Longitudinal multisite randomized controlled trial on the provision of the acute stress syndrome stabilization remote for groups to general population in lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic (Psychology and Behavioral Science International Journal)
This RCT looks at efficacy/safety of the Acute Stress Syndrome Stabilization Remote for Groups in reducing stress during COVID-19.
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EMDR in cancer patients: A systematic review (Frontiers in Psychology)
The aim of this systematic review is to summarize the current literature on the effect of EMDR on cancer-related psychological distress.
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Efficacy of EMDR treatment in generalized anxiety disorder after a long-standing pharmacological treatment – a case report (Psychiatria Danubina)
A case report using EMDR therapy to reduce anxiety so the patient no longer met diagnostic criteria for generalized anxiety disorder.
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Group eye movement desensitization and reprocessing interventions in adults and children: A systematic review of randomized and nonrandomized trials (Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy)
EMDR group protocols have advantages like reducing wait times, using drawing or writing as a mean of expressing and offering group support.
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Trauma-focused psychotherapy response in youth with posttraumatic stress disorder is associated with changes in insula volume (Journal of Psychiatric Research)
Study on the relationship between treatment response and alternations in brain structures associated with PTSD in children and adolescents.
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Effectiveness of three brief treatments for recent traumatic events in a low-SES community setting (Psychological Trauma: Theory Research Practice Policy)
Traumatized participants were given individual EMDR, group stress management with a trauma focus, or group psychological first aid.
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Efficacy of EMDR: Case study of a child with choking phobia – case report (Psychiatria Danubina)
This study adds to the limited literature on the early intervention of EMDR for young children with a trauma-related phobia.
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Application of EMDR therapy in treatment of fear for an adult, caused by traumatic experience during childhood: Case report (Psychiatria Danubina)
The aim is to show the effectiveness of the EMDR technique in the treatment of childhood caused traumatic adolescent anxiety.
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Internal family systems informed eye movement desensitization and reprocessing: An integrative technique for treatment of complex posttraumatic stress disorder (International Body Psychotherapy Journal, 2021)
IFS-EMDR creates an integration of the contemporary practice of EMDR with the interweave of the IFS model for positive resourcing.
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