Effect of Ocular Movements during Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy: A Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Study (PLoS ONE)
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of ocular movements of EMDR on the hemodynamics of the prefrontal cortex (PFC).
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Evidence base update for psychosocial treatments for children and adolescents exposed to traumatic events (Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology)
This article reviews the evidence base on psychosocial treatment for children and adolescents exposed to traumatic events.
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The role of alternating bilateral stimulation in establishing positive cognition in EMDR therapy: A multi-channel near-infrared spectroscopy study (PLOS One)
This article looks at the effects of bilateral stimulation in EMDR therapy’s resource development and installation (RDI) by way of multi-channel near-infrared spectroscopy imaging.
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Psychological therapies for children and adolescents exposed to trauma (Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews)
This review assesses the effects of psychological therapies in preventing PTSD and associated negative emotional, behavioural and mental health outcomes in children and adolescents who have undergone a traumatic event.
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Possible neural mechanisms of psychotherapy for trauma-related symptoms: cerebral responses to the neuropsychological treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder model individuals (Scientific Reports)
Study presents findings that suggest psychotherapy for traumatic symptoms involves brain regions related to memory representation and emotion.
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Are addiction-related memories malleable by working memory competition? Transient effects on memory vividness and nicotine craving in a randomized lab experiment (Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry)
Study concludes that eye movements provide a valuable way of coping with the acute effects of craving during smoking cessation attempts.
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Persönlichkeitsdissoziation und EMDR-Therapie bei komplexen traumabezogenen Störungen: Anwendungen in Behandlungsphasen 2 und 3 (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) – Psychotherapie kann eine bedeutende Rolle in der phasenorientierten Behandlung von…
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EMDR Therapy in Psycho-Oncology: A Bridge Between Mind and Body (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Importance of understanding connection of psychological pain and physical suffering—proposes a clinical perspective based on EMDR approach.
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Neurobiological Impact of EMDR in Cancer (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Literature review focusing on a comparison with the results of neurobiological studies on PTSD in non-oncological patients.
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EMDR Therapy Protocol for Oncological Patients (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
This article outlines a comprehensive model that helps to identify crucial target memories for EMDR psychotherapy with patients with cancer.
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EMDR Resource Methods for Women With Breast Cancer (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Given the growing evidence of the role of stress and behavior on cancer outcomes, a biobehavioral approach to treatment may help.
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EMDR Therapy as Portal to a Child’s Processing of a Medical Condition: A Case Study and Session Deconstruction (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Case study on use of EMDR in helping a child manage fears triggered by a life-threatening chronic medical condition—congenital heart failure.
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