PTSD Archives

Feasibility and potential effectiveness of an intensive trauma-focused treatment programme for families with PTSD and mild intellectual disability (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)

EMDR therapy for persons with mild intellectual disabilities or borderline intellectual functioning with PTSD.

This paper assesses the effectiveness of treatment for symptoms of PTSD in pregnant women.

The scientific support for EMDR’s efficacy is reviewed in comparison with trauma-focused comparator, as well as its mechanism of action.

These findings corroborate the results of earlier reports, suggesting that the role of treatment expectations in EMDR therapy may be limited.

The 8 fundamental processes of EMDR are illustrated through a composite case vignette and relevant research regarding its efficacy for PTSD.

A neuroimaging study to assess Tetris in patients with existing PTSD or explored how playing Tetris may affect brain structure.

A systematic review to summarize and integrate the literature on the impact of intensive treatments on PTSD symptoms.

The posterior cerebellum and its metabolic connectivity with the precuneus are involved in the clinical efficiency of EMDR in PTSD.

Systematic review/meta-analysis on studies on effectiveness of psychological interventions for PTSD in children, adolescents & young adults.

First systematic review on the economic aspects of PTSD: costs-of-illness studies and economic evaluations of therapeutic treatment.

This meta-analysis examined the influence of dissociative symptoms on psychotherapy outcome in PTSD.

“A systematic review evaluating the effects of individual psychotherapy in BDNF levels in patients with mental disorders.”