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COVID-19, isolation, quarantine: On the efficacy of internet-based eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for ongoing trauma (Brain Sciences)

This study compared the efficacy of EMDR and CBT administered online to manage the ongoing trauma associated with quarantine or COVID-19.

Somatoform Dissociative Symptoms Have No Impact on the Outcome of Trauma-Focused Treatment for Severe PTSD (Journal of Clinical Medicine)

Study confirms that somatoform dissociative symptoms in patients with PTSD does not necessarily call for different treatment approach.

Trauma after the Gift of Life: Identification and Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders in Heart Transplant Recipients (The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation)

Two cases that highlight successful use of EMDR therapy post-orthotopic heart transplantation with improvement of PTSD symptoms.

Long-term effectiveness of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing in children and adolescents with medically related subthreshold post-traumatic stress disorder: A randomized controlled trial (European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing)

Long-term effectiveness of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing in children and adolescents with medically related PTSD.

Efficacy of EMDR Therapy on the Pain Intensity and Subjective Distress of Cancer Patients (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Study to investigate the efficacy of EMDR therapy in treating pain and subjective distress of patients with cancer.

Safety and effectiveness of intensive treatment for complex PTSD delivered via home-based telehealth (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)

This article suggests that trauma-focused treatment of Complex PTSD delivered via home-based telehealth is feasible, safe and effective.

Augmentation of EMDR with multifocal transcranial current stimulation (MtCS) in the treatment of fibromyalgia: Study protocol of a double-blind randomized controlled exploratory and pragmatic trial (Trials)

Evidence for EMDR therapy in reducing pain symptoms in fibromyalgia patients & effects of multifocal transcranial current stimulation (MtCS).

Longitudinal multisite randomized controlled trial on the provision of the acute stress syndrome stabilization remote for groups to general population in lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic (Psychology and Behavioral Science International Journal)

This RCT looks at efficacy/safety of the Acute Stress Syndrome Stabilization Remote for Groups in reducing stress during COVID-19.

EMDR in cancer patients: A systematic review (Frontiers in Psychology)

The aim of this systematic review is to summarize the current literature on the effect of EMDR on cancer-related psychological distress.

The application of EMDR therapy in treating adolescents with the adjustment disorder: A case report (Psychiatria Danubina)

EMDR therapy and CBT in treating the adolescent with psychopathological symptoms caused by stressors related to chronic illness (diabetes).

EMDR treatment for anxiety in MS patients: A pilot study (Multiple Sclerosis Journal – Experimental, Translational and Clinical)

Pilot study examining flash-forward EMDR procedure as a treatment option in multiple sclerosis patients suffering from anxiety.

Reflections on providing virtual eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy in the wake of COVID-19: Survival through adaptation (Springer, 2021)

This composite case study illustrates a personal reflection of the adaptation of EMDR to teletherapy in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Medical/Somatic

COVID-19, isolation, quarantine: On the efficacy of internet-based eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for ongoing trauma (Brain Sciences)

Somatoform Dissociative Symptoms Have No Impact on the Outcome of Trauma-Focused Treatment for Severe PTSD (Journal of Clinical Medicine)

Trauma after the Gift of Life: Identification and Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders in Heart Transplant Recipients (The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation)

Long-term effectiveness of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing in children and adolescents with medically related subthreshold post-traumatic stress disorder: A randomized controlled trial (European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing)

Efficacy of EMDR Therapy on the Pain Intensity and Subjective Distress of Cancer Patients (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Safety and effectiveness of intensive treatment for complex PTSD delivered via home-based telehealth (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)

Augmentation of EMDR with multifocal transcranial current stimulation (MtCS) in the treatment of fibromyalgia: Study protocol of a double-blind randomized controlled exploratory and pragmatic trial (Trials)

Longitudinal multisite randomized controlled trial on the provision of the acute stress syndrome stabilization remote for groups to general population in lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic (Psychology and Behavioral Science International Journal)

EMDR in cancer patients: A systematic review (Frontiers in Psychology)

The application of EMDR therapy in treating adolescents with the adjustment disorder: A case report (Psychiatria Danubina)

EMDR treatment for anxiety in MS patients: A pilot study (Multiple Sclerosis Journal – Experimental, Translational and Clinical)

Reflections on providing virtual eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy in the wake of COVID-19: Survival through adaptation (Springer, 2021)

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