Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy v. stabilisation as usual for refugees: Randomised controlled trial (The British Journal of Psychiatry)
A study to determine the safety and efficacy of EMDR vs. stabilisation as usual in an adult refugee population with PTSD, an RCT.
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Serum concentrations of TNF-a and its soluble receptors during psychotherapy in German soldiers suffering from combat-related PTSD (Psychiatria Danubina)
Serum concentrations of tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) were measured in German soldiers with PTSD receiving EMDR or clinical management.
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The effectiveness of EFT combined with EMDR for military couples (Regent University, 2016)
Study investigated the effectiveness of combining Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and EMDR Therapy for military members and spouses.
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EMDR Protocol for Recent Critical Incidents: A Randomized Controlled Trial in a Technological Disaster Context (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Effectiveness of EMDR Protocol for Recent Critical Incidents (EMDR-PRECI) in reducing PTSD symptoms from an explosion that killed 7 employees.
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Neuropsychological and Physiological Outcomes Pre- and Post-EMDR Therapy for a Woman With PTSD: A Case Study (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Comprehensive literature review on the neurocognitive impact of PTSD and reports on a quantitative single-case study.
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Single Case Study: Does EMDR Psychotherapy Work on Emotional Eating? (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
This article presents the methods and results of a single case study treating the effects of “emotional eating” (EE).
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The Effectiveness of Evidence-Based Treatments in Treatment of Active Military Personnel and Their Families (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Study findings demonstrated the effectiveness of using PTSD-EBT in treating active military populations in general and EMDR in particular.
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Neurobiological response to EMDR therapy in clients with different psychological traumas (Frontiers in Psychology)
This study used electroencephalography (EEG) monitoring to view neurobiological differences between groups of clients with different trauma histories during the reliving of the traumatic event.
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Bilateral drawing: Self-regulation for trauma reparation (Psychology Today)
Bilateral drawing reflects Shapiro’s model of EMDR treatment that involves dual-attention stimulation to help an individual with trauma.
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What do EMDR, running, and drumming have in common? (GoodTherapy blog)
There are a million ways to alternate right- and left-brain activation, including dance, yoga, and some tai chi moves.
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Book Reviews Vol. 9, No. 3 (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Reviews of recently published EMDR-related titles by Nancy J. Abel & John M. O’Brien; James Knipe; Ulrich F. Lanius, Sandra Paulsen, & Frank M. Corrigan (Eds.); Joan Lovett; Trudy Mooren & Martijn Stöfsel; Joanne Morris-Smith & Michel Silvestre; Dolores Mosquera & Anabel Gonzalez; Mark I. Nickerson & Joshua Goldstein; Arianne Struik; Bessel A. van der Kolk; Debra Wesselmann, Cathy Schweitzer, & Stefanie Armstrong.
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Integrated Trauma Treatment in Drug Court: Combining EMDR Therapy and Seeking Safety (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Trauma and co-occurring substance use disorders are disproportionately prevalent in individuals involved in the criminal justice system.
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