Effectiveness of EMDR in patients with substance use disorder and comorbid PTSD: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial (BMC Psychiatry)
This study aims to expand the knowledge about the effectiveness of EMDR in patients with substance use disorder and comorbid PTSD.
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Eye movement during retrieval of emotional autobiographical memories (Acta Psychologica)
This study assessed whether specific eye movement patterns are observed during emotional autobiographical retrieval.
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Idealization and Maladaptive Positive Emotion: EMDR Therapy for Women Who Are Ambivalent About Leaving an Abusive Partner (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Treatment of victims of intimate partner violence is typically focused on adverse and traumatizing experiences and related negative emotions.
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EMDR Interventions in Addiction (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Authors discuss potential of EMDR therapy to aid addiction treatment. Two approaches are distinguished: trauma-focused and addiction-focused.
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EMDR Therapy Reduces Intense Treatment-Resistant Cravings in a Case of Gamma-Hydroxybutyric Acid Addiction (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
This article presents the first experiences of using EMDR therapy to aid in the treatment of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) dependency.
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Anorexia Nervosa and EMDR: A Clinical Case (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
A clinical case describing positive results of EMDR therapy in the recovery of unremitting anorexia nervosa in a 17-year-old inpatient.
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Clinical practice guideline for the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in adults (American Psychological Association)
Guideline for the treatment of PTSD published by the American Psychological Association.
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The OptiMUM-study: EMDR therapy in pregnant women with posttraumatic stress disorder after previous childbirth and pregnant women with fear of childbirth: design of a multicentre randomized controlled trial (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)
This study is the first RCT studying efficacy and safety of EMDR in pregnant women with PTSD after childbirth or Fear of Childbirth.
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Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy (EMDR) (Springer, 2017)
This chapter describes eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) as a trauma psychotherapy approach for children & adolescents.
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EMDR in anorexia nervosa: From a theoretical framework to the treatment guidelines (InTech, 2017)
Results suggest that EMDR allows an active reprocessing of traumatic memories related to family dynamics and to eating behaviors.
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A case of Asperger syndrome with comorbidity of posttraumatic stress disorder and selective mutism: Significant remission with the combination of aripiprazole and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology)
Letter to the editors regarding selective mutism, Asperger’s, comorbidity, challenges in diagnosis and EMDR therapy.
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Morphovolumetric changes after EMDR treatment in drug-naïve PTSD patients (Rivista Di Psichiatria)
We administered the Clinician Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS) and conducted brain MRI measurements (with Optimized Voxel-Based Morphometry).
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