Avoidant coping and treatment outcome in rape-related posttraumatic stress disorder (Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology)
This study investigated the impact of avoidant coping on treatment outcome in rape-related posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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Trauma, psychosis, post-traumatic stress disorder and the application of EMDR (Rivista De Psichiatria)
In this article we describe three interactions between trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and psychosis
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Time-course of eye movement-related decrease in vividness and emotionality of unpleasant autobiographical memories (Memory)
Participants retrieved unpleasant memories & rated their vividness/emotionality prior to & following eye movements or keeping eyes stationary.
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Treating trauma in psychosis with EMDR: A pilot study (Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry)
This pilot study shows that a short EMDR therapy is effective and safe in the treatment of PTSD in subjects with a psychotic disorder.
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Brief eclectic psychotherapy v. eye movements desensitization and reprocessing therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder: Randomized controlled trial (BJPsych Open)
EMDR results in a faster recovery for PTSD symptoms compared with the more gradual improvement with brief eclectic psychotherapy.
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EMDR Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Preliminary Research (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Results of 2 experiments investigating EMDR protocols for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) each with two young adult male participants.
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The Effectiveness of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing in the Treatment of Traumatized Children and Youth (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Differences between Type I and Type II traumas and the effects of EMDR on traumatic stress of children/youth with these traumas.
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Adaptive Information Processing and a Systemic Biopsychosocial Model (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
The author expands the AIP model to include psychosocial mechanisms & suggests a biopsychosocial system depicts positive outcomes of EMDR.
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Clinical Q&A: EMDR Target Time Line (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Question: “How can I organize my client’s historical information into a targeting sequence consistent with a treatment plan?”
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David Servan-Schreiber (1961–2011) (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
An obituary for Dr. David Servan-Schreiber (1961-2011), psychiatrist, researcher, and EMDR trainer.
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Plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor level may contribute to the therapeutic response to eye movement desensitization and reprocessing in complex post-traumatic stress disorder: A pilot study (Acta Neuropsychiatrica, 2012)
Investigating the relationship between plasma levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor, nerve growth factor, and EMDR in complex PTSD.
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Pre- intra- and post-treatment eeg imaging of EMDR – neurobiological bases of treatment efficacy (European Psychiatry)
Electroencephalography was used for the first time to fully monitor neuronal activation during whole EMDR sessions.
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