In the News: May 27, 2021
EMDRIA members and EMDR therapy are featured in various articles and interviews. Learn more in this edition of In the News.
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Web-based eye movement desensitization and reprocessing for adults with suicidal ideation: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial (JMIR Research Protocols)
Preliminary evidence suggests that EMDR can be used as an intervention in suicidal patients, including those with major depressive disorder.
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Dr. Deborah Korn on EMDR: A Proven treatment for PTSD and complex PTSD (Therapy Show podcast)
Dr. Deborah Korn describes EMDR as a treatment for PTSD and Complex PTSD in this podcast episode aimed at a public audience.
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Meta-analysis of the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder in adults with comorbid severe mental illness (The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry)
This study evaluated the efficacy of psychosocial treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among individuals with a comorbid severe mental illness.
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Every Memory Deserves Respect: EMDR, the Proven Trauma Therapy with the Power to Heal (Workman, 2021)
An introduction to EMDR cowritten by a world-renowned therapist and a patient who experienced transformative relief through EMDR therapy.
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The Structure of EMDR Therapy: A Guide for the Therapist (Frontiers in Psychology)
The author asserts EMDR best practice requires to fidelity of the model, and willingness to adapt the model to meet the clients’ needs.
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A network meta-analysis of psychosocial interventions for refugees and asylum seekers with PTSD (BMJ Global Health)
CBT and EMDR appeared to have the greatest effects in reducing PTSD symptoms in asylum seekers and refugees.
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Prince Harry Speaks Out About His Experience with EMDR Therapy
Prince Harry speaks openly about mental health challenges and his experience with EMDR therapy creating a buzz for EMDR therapy in the media.
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Intensive outpatient treatment for PTSD: a pilot feasibility study combining prolonged exposure therapy, EMDR, physical activity, and psychoeducation (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)
Treatment each day consisted of individual Prolonged Exposure (PE), EMDR, and psychoeducation and physical activity in groups.
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Effectiveness of an intensive treatment programme combining prolonged exposure and EMDR therapy for adolescents suffering from severe post-traumatic stress disorder (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)
The first study on the effects of trauma-focused treatment that combined prolonged exposure, EMDR therapy & physical activity for adolescents.
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Dual perspectives on art therapy and EMDR for the treatment of complex childhood trauma (International Journal of Art Therapy)
Art therapy and EMDR for the treatment of complex PTSD caused by childhood sexual abuse, written by both client and therapist.
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EMDR Therapy for Perinatal Mental Health
EMDR therapy can be used to treat women coping with overwhelming perinatal experiences.
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