Relationship of childhood abuse and household dysfunction to many of the leading causes of death in adults: The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study (American Journal of Preventive Medicine)

Adverse Childhood Experiences Study describes the long-term relationship of childhood experiences to medical and public health problems.

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Treating phobic children: Effects of EMDR versus exposure (Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology)

This study examined the efficacy of EMDR and exposure in the treatment of a twenty-six spider phobic children.

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An open trial of EMDR as treatment for chronic PTSD (American Journal of Orthopsychiatry)

This study follows 8 adult cases of chronic PTSD treated by EMDR therapy.

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Speculations on the neurobiology of EMDR (Traumatology)

A discussion exploring current neurobiological findings in the areas of the limbic system, REM-sleep and psychological trauma circa 1998.

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A single session EMDR study with twenty traumatized children and adolescents (Traumatology)

Twenty children and adolescents were treated for a single traumatic memory with a single session of EMDR therapy.

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Brief psychological intervention with traumatized young women: The efficacy of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (Journal of Traumatic Stress)

Sixty women between the ages of 16 and 25 were randomly assigned to two sessions of either EMDR or an active listening (AL) control.

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Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR): Treatment for combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder (Journal of Traumatic Stress)

Thirty-five veterans with combat-related PTSD were treated with either EMDR, biofeedback-assisted relaxation, or routine clinical care.

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Fifteen-month follow-up of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder and psychological trauma (Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology)

15-month follow-up of the effects of EMDR therapy on the functioning of 66 participants, 32 were diagnosed with PTSD prior to treatment.

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Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing treatment for panic disorder: A controlled outcome and partial dismantling study (Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology)

Clients with panic disorders received either EMDR, no eye movement, or wait list. EMDR was more effective, however results didn’t last.

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An empirical evaluation of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) with survivors of a natural disaster (Journal of Traumatic Stress)

A small study to test the effectiveness of EMDR therapy in treating trauma-related reactions following Hurricane Andrew.

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Dissociation in children and adolescents: A developmental perspective (Guilford Press, 1997)

This book examines the origins and course of normal and pathological dissociation in children and adolescents.

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Development and validation of a measure of adolescent dissociation: The Adolescent Dissociative Experiences Scale (The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease)

This study describes the initial reliability and validity data on the Adolescent Dissociative Experiences Scale (A-DES).

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