Healing Quest – Inner World: EMDR Therapy
In this Healing Quest video featuring Francine Shapiro, Ph.D., EMDR therapy is explained for the general public, with client examples.
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Meta-analysis of psychological treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder in adult survivors of childhood abuse (Clinical Psychology Review)
This article compared trauma-focused treatments for PTSD to non-trauma-focused interventions for individuals and groups.
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Treating trauma in addiction with EMDR: A pilot study (Journal of Psychoactive Drugs)
Effects of standard EMDR protocol in chronically addicted patients. Reprocessing traumatic memories could lead to changes of symptoms.
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Book Reviews Vol. 8, No. 3 (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Reviews of new EMDR titles by Alexander, Carvalho, Ecker, Ticic, Hulley, Goodyear-Brown, Grand, Hughes, Kindler, Cooper, Lansing, & Rubin.
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The Effectiveness of EMDR in Reducing Psychological Distress in Survivors of Natural Disasters: A Review (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
The Humanitarian Assistance Programme has attempted to address mental health needs by providing EMDR to natural disaster survivors.
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Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing as an Adjunctive Treatment of Unipolar Depression: A Controlled Study (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Patients with unipolar primary depression were treated with CBT or CBT & EMDR. Patients treated with adjunctive EMDR saw additional benefit.
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The Effects of Bilateral Eye Movements on EEG Coherence When Recalling a Pleasant Memory (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Participants were exposed to bilateral eye movements during the contemplation of a positive memory and measured with electroencephalographies.
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Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Treatment of Nightmares: A Case Report (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Client with depression and chronic nightmares was treated with EMDR and Luber’s (2010) protocol for nightmare processing.
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Compassion-Focused EMDR (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Compassion-focused therapy was developed to help people where shame and self-criticism inhibited progress in therapy.
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EMDR With Traumatized Refugees: From Experience-Based to Evidence-Based Practice (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Although EMDR is practiced with resettled refugees, only five small studies have been conducted on EMDR with this population.
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Facilitating access to emotions: Neural signature of EMDR stimulation (PLoS ONE)
This study examined whether there is increased activation of the amygdala during bilateral stimulation (BLS) in EMDR therapy.
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Efficacy of eye-movement desensitization and reprocessing for patients with posttraumatic-stress disorder: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (PLOS One)
The first meta-analysis of clinical studies by investigating the effects of eye-movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy.
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