History of EMDR Archives

Errors of context and review of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing research (Journal of Behavior Therapy & Experimental Psychiatry)

Francine Shapiro discusses errors of context in her review of recent eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) research.

EMDR case studies, single-subject experiments and group design experiments on clinical problems are evaluated for effectiveness.

Further research on PTSD treatments needed.

In this 20/20 segment from 1994, reporter Lynn Sherr interviews Francine Shapiro and several EMDR therapy clients describing the therapy.

This article reviews research on EMDR’s efficacy, addresses clinical considerations, and discusses EMDR in clinical practice.

Commentary by Francine Shapiro addresses concerns she had over letters by Drs. Metter, Michelson and Hammond on their experiences using EMDR.