Working memory analysis of the dual attention component of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (Lakehead University, 2003)
This dissertation shows that making eye movements while recalling negative memories reduces their vividness, clarity, and emotional intensity by taxing working memory, with faster eye movements producing the strongest effects.
Guidelines for the Evaluation and Treatment of Dissociative Symptoms in Children and Adolescents (International Society for the Study of Dissociation)
Practical guide to the management of child and adolescent patients with dissociative identity disorder based on current scientific knowledge & informed clinical practice.
Salivary cortisol levels and the cortisol response to dexamethasone before and after EMDR: A case report (Journal of Clinical Psychology)
This case study measured physiological stress changes during EMDR treatment and suggests that EMDR treatment for PTSD can improve symptoms and normalize stress-related cortisol levels.
Efficacy of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) in the treatment of specific phobias: Four single case studies on dental phobia (Journal of Clinical Psychology)
A series of single-case experiments was used to evaluate the application of EMDR to traumatically induced dental phobia.
EMDR and the role of the clinician in psychotherapy evaluation: Towards a more comprehensive integration of science and practice (Journal of Clinical Psychology)
Three case series in which EMDR and psychotherapy evaluation was applied to treatment of complex PTSD, phobias, and chronic pain.
The effectiveness of trauma-focused psychotherapy for complex post-traumatic stress disorder: A retrospective study (European Psychiatry, 2022)
Effectiveness of trauma-focused psychotherapy (TF-P) versus stabilization and waiting in a civilian cohort of patients with complex PTSD.
Preliminary evidence of efficacy for EMDR resource development and installation in the stabilization phase of treatment of complex post-traumatic stress disorder (Journal of Clinical Psychology)
A specific EMDR protocol, Resource Development and Installation (RDI), is proposed as an effective intervention for Complex PTSD.
Use of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) in the treatment of dermatological disorders (Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery: Incorporating Medical and Surgical Dermatology)
This study evaluated the efficacy of EMDR in primary dermatologic disorders where psychological stress plays an important part in the pathogenesis of the disorder.
The use of hypnosis and EMDR combined with energy therapies in the treatment of phobias and dissociative, posttraumatic stress, and eating disorders (Norton, 2002)
Chapter on energy therapies covering integrative approaches that combine modalities into a unified plan, such as EMDR.
Treatment of PTSD: Stress inoculation training with prolonged exposure compared to EMDR (Journal of Clinical Psychology)
Effectiveness of Stress Inoculation Training with Prolonged Exposure (SITPE) compared to EMDR on 24 participants who had a diagnosis of PTSD.
EMDR as an integrative psychotherapy approach: Experts of diverse orientations explore the paradigm prism (APA, 2002)
This book explores how EMDR can be an integrative psychotherapy approach, with contributes from leading experts from diverse areas of psychotherapy.
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR): Information processing in the treatment of trauma (Journal of Clinical Psychology)
This article provides an overview of 20 controlled-outcome studies and describes Shapiro’s Adaptive Information Processing model.