The effect of twice-weekly versus once-weekly sessions of either imagery rescripting or eye movement desensitization and reprocessing for adults with PTSD from childhood trauma (IREM-Freq): A study protocol for an international randomized clinical trial (BMC Trials)

Comparison treatment outcomes of twice-weekly versus once-weekly sessions of two treatments for PTSD related to childhood trauma.

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Individual prediction of trauma-focused psychotherapy response in youth with posttraumatic stress disorder using resting-state functional connectivity (NeuroImage: Clinical)

Study of biomarkers are available to assist clinicians in identifying youth with PTSD who are most likely to benefit from treatment.

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How effective is group intervention in the treatment for unaccompanied and accompanied refugee minors with mental health difficulties: A systematic review (International Journal of Social Psychiatry)

Systematic review carried out for patient outcomes where group therapy was used as treatment in unaccompanied refugee minors.

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The effectiveness of psychological support interventions for those exposed to mass infectious disease outbreaks: A systematic review (BMC Psychiatry)

This systematic review examined the types and effectiveness of psychological interventions for the general population and healthcare workers exposed to mass infectious disease outbreaks.

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Early psychological interventions for prevention and treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and post-traumatic stress symptoms in post-partum women: A systematic review and meta-analysis (PLOS One)

Investigating the effectiveness of early psychological interventions in reducing or preventing PTSD within twelve weeks of a traumatic birth.

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Decreased Emotional Dysregulation Following Multi-Modal Motion-Assisted Memory Desensitization and Reconsolidation Therapy (3MDR): Identifying Possible Driving Factors in Remediation of Treatment-Resistant PTSD (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health)

Combining aspects of conventional PTSD therapies, 3MDR includes EMDR therapy, virtual reality exposure therapy (VRET), & trauma-focused CBT.

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Psychological interventions for children experiencing PTSD after exposure to a natural disaster: A scoping review (Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review)

This article evaluates the current research regarding psychological interventions for children experiencing PTSD after exposure to natural disasters, a single incident trauma.

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An evaluation of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy delivered remotely during the Covid-19 pandemic (BMC Psychiatry)

This service evaluation examines the efficacy of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy delivered via the internet.

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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Case Report Highlighting Diagnosing and Treatment Challenges and the Possibility of Jarisch-Herxheimer Reactions If High Infectious Loads Are Present (Healthcare)

A case report of a patient with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome who tried non-invasive techniques, such as EMDR.

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Instant resource installation and extensive resource installation – two novel techniques for resource installation in EMDR therapy – theory, description and case report (European Journal of Trauma & Dissociation)

Two novel resource installation procedures, Instant Resource Installation (IRI) and Extensive Resource Installation (xtRI) are discussed.

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A qualitative study on clinicians’ perceptions of Attachment-Focused eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy (Counselling and Psychotherapy Research)

EMDR therapy is starting to embrace attachment theory & the need to factor an awareness of developmental trauma into therapeutic treatment.

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A review of trauma specific treatments (TSTs) for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) (Clinical Social Work Journal)

A systematic review was conducted to fill the gap in clinical decision-making for effective interventions according to population and types of trauma, both conventional and non-conventional treatments.

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