Meta-Analysis of Trauma-Focused Therapies for Treating the Symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (American Counseling Association)

Meta-analysis of 46 studies published between 1997 and 2015 comparing trauma-focused therapies for the treatment of PTSD.

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Exploring expectation effects in EMDR: Does prior treatment knowledge affect the degrading effects of eye movements on memories? (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)

Study designed to test whether expectations about the working mechanism of EMDR would alter the memory attenuating effects of eye movements.

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Bilateral alternating auditory stimulations facilitate fear extinction and retrieval (Frontiers in Psychology)

An animal model of fear recovery showed that BLS facilitate fear extinction and fear extinction retrieval, can this work in humans too?

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EMDR Integrated With Relationship Therapies for Complex Traumatized Children: An Evaluation and Two Case Studies (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

This case series investigated the value of integrating EMDR and relationship therapies for children with histories of complex trauma.

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Intensive EMDR to Treat Patients With Complex Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Case Series (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

There is mounting evidence suggesting that increasing the frequency of EMDR treatment sessions, PTSD treatment outcomes significantly improve.

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Preliminary Evidence for the Treatment of Performance Blocks in Sport: The Efficacy of EMDR With Graded Exposure (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Using EMDR with performance problems in sport where athletes suddenly lose the ability to execute automatic movements.

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A Dialectical Perspective on the Adaptive Information Processing Model and EMDR Therapy (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

This article proposes a dialectical perspective on the adaptive information processing (AIP) model with application to EMDR therapy.

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Neural correlates of psychotherapeutic treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder: A systematic literature review (Frontiers in Psychiatry)

This paper reviews gold standard psychotherapeutic approaches for PTSD treatment, specifically examining underlying neurobiological correlates.

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A systematic review of psychosocial interventions for adult refugees and asylum seekers (Journal of Mental Health)

Summary of current literature on psychosocial interventions for refugee populations experiencing PTSD, depressive or anxiety symptoms.

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Effectiveness of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing in German Armed Forces Soldiers With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Under Routine Inpatient Care Conditions (Military Medicine)

Comparison of EMDR vs. wait-list. Effect sizes of EMDR were measured for PTSD, symptoms of depression, and general mental health.

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Psychosocial interventions for children and adolescents after man-made and natural disasters: A meta-analysis and systematic review (Psychological Medicine)

This meta-analytic review investigates specific psychosocial treatments for children and adolescents after man-made and natural disasters.

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Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy versus supportive therapy in affective relapse prevention in bipolar patients with a history of trauma: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial (Trials)

Study on whether a specific EMDR protocol for patients with bipolar disorder is effective in reducing affective episodes.

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