The Effect of EMDR Versus Guided Imagery on Insomnia Severity in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
This RCT study compared the effect of EMDR therapy versus guided imagery on insomnia severity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
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The Effect of EMDR on Childbirth Anxiety of Women With Previous Stillbirth (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Having an unpleasant experience of previous childbirth can cause anxiety and fear of labor in women during the next childbirth.
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Flash Technique Group Protocol for Highly Dissociative Clients in a Homeless Shelter: A Clinical Report (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
The Flash Technique is a new protocol for use in the preparation phase of EMDR to reduce the emotional intensity of traumatic memories.
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EMDR Therapy with Children & Adolescents (Go With That Magazine Issue)
Discover how to use EMDR therapy with children and adolescents through play therapy, co-regulation, sandtray integration and more.
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Developing the Interrater Reliability of the Modified EMDR Fidelity Checklist (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
While EMDR treatment fidelity measures have been cited in past research, none have been subject to any empirical investigation of reliability.
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Exploring the Intersection of EMDR and Play Therapy
Children learn mostly through action & imaginative experimentation, not through verbal reflection/imagery as adults using EMDR.
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A Systematic Review of Psychological Trauma Interventions for Juvenile Offenders (Research on Social Work Practice)
This review discusses the efficacy of trauma-specific interventions (EMDR, art therapy) among juvenile offenders.
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Psychological and brain connectivity changes following trauma-focused CBT and EMDR treatment in single-episode PTSD patients (Frontiers in Psychology)
Neuroimaging data suggest a similar clinical improvement following EMDR and TF-CBT, with changes of bilateral temporal pole connectivity.
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When do anorexic patients perceive their body as too fat? Aggravating and ameliorating factors (PLOS ONE)
Our present findings suggest that the treatment of anorexic patients would also benefit from EMDR therapy.
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In the News: Brains That Learn Not to Fear
EMDR therapy is featured in these recent Nature journal articles discussing new findings on brain mechanisms of fear extinction. Learn more in this edition of In the News.
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Neural circuits underlying a psychotherapeutic regimen for fear disorders (Springer Nature)
Results reveal the neural circuit that underlies an effective strategy for sustainably attenuating traumatic memories.
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Summary of the clinical practice guideline for the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in adults (American Psychologist)
This article is a summary of the American Psychological Association clinical practice guidelines for the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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