The EMDR Protocol for Recent Critical Incidents: Application in a Disaster Mental Health Continuum of Care Context (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
RCT group field study after a 7.2 earthquake in Mexico. Individuals were provided EMDR Protocol for Recent Critical Incidents (EMDR-PRECI).
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Comparison of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing with citalopram in treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice)
Study to investigate the efficacy of EMDR compared with medication by citalopram in treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorders (OCD).
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A controlled comparison of the effectiveness and efficiency of two psychological therapies for posttraumatic stress disorder: Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing vs. emotional freedom techniques (The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease)
First ever controlled comparison between EMDR and emotional freedom techniques (EFT) for posttraumatic stress disorder.
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A randomised comparison of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) in disaster-exposed children (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)
This article shows that both CBT and EMDR produced significant reductions in trauma-related symptoms, reached in fewer sessions with EMDR.
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EMDR for Survivors of Life-Threatening Cardiac Events: Results of a Pilot Study (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
This pilot study evaluated the effectiveness of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) in treating posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms and concomitant depressive and anxiety symptoms in survivors of life-threatening cardiac events.
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Effectiveness of MASTR/EMDR therapy for traumatized adolescents with conduct problems (Journal of Child & Adolescent Trauma)
This study examined MASTR/EMDR for traumatized adolescents who were exhibiting conduct problems who had been exposed to maltreatment.
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A wait-list controlled pilot study of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) for children with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms from motor vehicle accidents (Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry)
Efficacy of EMDR vs. six-week wait-list in treatment of 27 children (aged 6 to 12 years) with PTSD symptoms after a motor vehicle accident.
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EMDR treatment for children with PTSD: Results of a randomized controlled trial (Nordic Journal of Psychiatry)
Children 6–16-years-old with a DSM-IV diagnosis of PTSD were randomly assigned to 8 weekly EMDR sessions or the waiting list control group.
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On treatment with eye movement desensitization and reprocessing of chronic post-traumatic stress disorder in public transportation workers – A randomized controlled trial (Nordic Journal of Psychiatry)
This study aimed to determine the short-term efficacy of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) in occupation-based PTSD.
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Assessing the long-term effects of EMDR: Results from an 18-month follow up study with adult female survivors of CSA (Journal of Child Sexual Abuse)
Study provides evidence that the benefits of EMDR for adult female survivors of child sexual abuse can be maintained over an 18-month period.
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A randomized experimental test of the efficacy of EMDR treatment on negative body image in eating disorder inpatients (Eating Disorders: The Journal of Treatment & Prevention)
A randomized experimental trial comparing standard residential eating disorder treatment (SRT) to SRT plus EMDR therapy on negative body image.
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EMDR Reprocessing of the Addiction Memory: Pretreatment, Posttreatment, and 1-Month Follow-Up (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
This randomized controlled study investigated the effects of EMDR therapy in the treatment of alcohol dependency.
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