Effectiveness of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) in treating borderline personality disorder: A randomized controlled trial (Alpha Psychiatry)

This study aims to evaluate EMDR’s effectiveness in treating borderline personality disorder (BPD) through a randomized controlled trial (RCT) and compare its outcomes with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).

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Feasibility and Potential Efficacy of a Mobile App Series Based on Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing: A Pilot Randomized Control Trial with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Comorbid Problems (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

This pilot study examined the feasibility, safety, and potential utility of 4 apps based on EMDR to help individuals manage symptoms of PTSD.

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Effects of eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing on depressive symptoms, stress and rumination in adolescents with depression: A randomised controlled trial (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)

 The purpose of this study was to investigate the efficacy of EMDR in combination with SSRI medication in treating depressed adolescents versus SSRI medication alone.

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Adapting the group traumatic episode protocol approach as a paraprofessional-led early intervention for law enforcement personnel (Comprehensive Psychiatry)

Study evaluating the feasibility and effectiveness of a paraprofessional led adaptation of EMDR called mGTEP within the law enforcement population.

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Feasibility and acceptability of integrating principles of sensory regulation, Theraplay®, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, and dyadic-developmental psychotherapy (STEDi) with adoptive families: A framework analysis (Journal of Child and Family Studies)

This study aimed to establish feasibility and explore acceptability of an integrative developmental trauma intervention for adoptive families. 

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Treatment of Sexual Disorders with Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy and Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation: A Pilot Study on a Sample of Patients with Genito-Pelvic Pain Disorder (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

The combined therapy saw substantial benefits, highlighting integrating psychophysical approaches in treating sexual pain disorders.

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Psychological interventions for adult posstraumatic stress disorder: A systematic review of published meta-analyses (Journal of Anxiety Disorders)

Review of meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on psychological interventions for adult PTSD.

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Investigating the perceptions of EMDR among law enforcement officers attending a 3-day post critical incident seminar in Texas (Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology)

This study aimed to investigate the use of EMDR in an MHP-led peer support program with law enforcement officers (LEOs).

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Treating fear of cancer recurrence with eye movement desensitization reprocessing: A sequential, randomized single-case experimental design (Journal for Person-Oriented Research)

This study explored whether EMDR therapy is effective in treating clinical fear of cancer recurrence (FCR).

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The therapeutic relationship in EMDR therapy – A survey (Frontiers in Psychology)

An internet-based survey of EMDR therapists in several waves was used to evaluate the therapeutic relationship in EMDR therapy. Insights, implications for treatment, training and research are discussed.

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Post-traumatic stress disorder and its associated factors among internally displaced people due to conflict in Northwest Ethiopia (Frontiers in Public Health)

This study aimed to determine the prevalence of PTSD among internally displaced people in Northwest Ethiopia and recommends EMDR therapy alongside other treatment options.

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Effect of desensitization with eye movement and reprocessing on depression in parents of autistic children (Pajouhan Scientific Journal)

This study aimed to determine the effect of desensitization with eye movement and reprocessing on depression of parents of children with autism.

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