EMDR in the treatment of addiction (Journal of Chemical Dependency Treatment)

EMDR offers so much promise and great challenges to addiction treatment providers. It is a powerful tool for trauma resolution.

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing in the treatment of traumatized gay men (Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services)

Exploring the use of EMDR for gay men traumatized by hate crimes, sexual issues from traumatic experiences, and internalized homophobia

Assessing the long-term effects of EMDR: Results from an 18-month follow up study with adult female survivors of CSA (Journal of Child Sexual Abuse)

Study provides evidence that the benefits of EMDR for adult female survivors of child sexual abuse can be maintained over an 18-month period.

A randomized experimental test of the efficacy of EMDR treatment on negative body image in eating disorder inpatients (Eating Disorders: The Journal of Treatment & Prevention)

A randomized experimental trial comparing standard residential eating disorder treatment (SRT) to SRT plus EMDR therapy on negative body image.

Cessation of deliberate self harm following eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing: A case report (BMC Cases Journal)

A case report of using EMDR with an eighteen year old female patient presenting with acts of self cutting.

QEEG analysis of treating PTSD and bulimia nervosa using EMDR (Journal of Neurotherapy)

Bilateral stimulation treatment methods such as EMDR were shown to be successful in treating the PTSD and Bulimia Nervosa conditions.

EMDR Reprocessing of the Addiction Memory: Pretreatment, Posttreatment, and 1-Month Follow-Up (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

This randomized controlled study investigated the effects of EMDR therapy in the treatment of alcohol dependency.

EMDR Versus CBT for Children With Self-Esteem and Behavioral Problems: A Randomized Controlled Trial (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

This study compared EMDR with cognitive–behavioral therapy (CBT). Children with behavioral and self-esteem problems were randomly assigned to EMDR or CBT.

The Effect of Single-Session Modified EMDR on Acute Stress Syndromes (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

A single abridged EMDR session was provided in a hospital inpatient/outpatient setting to patients suffering after terrorist bombing attacks.

EMDR Treatment of Children and Adolescents With a Choking Phobia (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

In this article, we present a case series describing the successful EMDR treatment of choking phobia for 4 children and adolescents.

War-Related Medically Unexplained Symptoms, Prevalence, and Treatment: Utilizing EMDR Within the Armed Services (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

A brief historical review of combat-related medically unexplained symptoms (MUS) & analysis of evidence of a possible “Iraqi War Syndrome.”

EMDR as a Therapeutic Treatment for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

This article considers the effectiveness of EMDR therapy for the condition of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS).