Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) as treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) (Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy)
Commentary on EMDR therapy literature from scientific and clinical experience.
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Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing for combat PTSD (Psychotherapy: Theory, Research, Practice, Training)
Four Vietnam veterans diagnosed with PTSD were treated with 12 sessions of EMDR, targeting their combat memories.
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Treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder (Current Opinion in Psychiatry)
Further research on PTSD treatments needed.
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Treatment of Vietnam war veterans with PTSD: A comparison of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, biofeedback, and relaxation training (Journal of Traumatic Stress)
An examination of self-report data from Vietnam veterans receiving inpatient treatment for PTSD compared treatment of EMDR, biofeedback, and relaxation training.
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Eye movement desensitization: Three unusual cases (Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry)
Three complex cases are presented on the applicability of eye movement desensitization (EMD) for post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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A trial of eye movement desensitization compared to image habituation training and applied muscle relaxation in post-traumatic stress disorder (Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry)
Imaginal exposure (image habituation training—IHT) vs. applied muscle relaxation (AMR) vs. eye movement desensitization (EMD) for PTSD.
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Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing in posttraumatic stress disorder: A pilot study using assessment measures (Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry)
Study reporting on eight patients with PTSD who received EMDR treatment showed significant improvements on assessment measures.
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An investigation of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMD/R) as a treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms of Vietnam combat veterans (Behavior Therapy)
EMD/R was investigated with Vietnam combat veterans with PTSD, assigned to EMD/R or a control condition, and may not have been effective.
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An auditory variant of eye movement desensitization in a case of childhood post-traumatic stress disorder (Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry)
A case study documenting the success of a child-appropriate variant of eye movement desensitization (EMD) in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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Eye-movement desensitisation to overcome post-traumatic stress disorder (British Journal of Psychiatry)
This paper reports the treatment of a woman with post-traumatic stress disorder following a horrific road traffic accident using the EMD procedure.
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Post-traumatic stress disorder due to devastating burns overcome by a single session of eye movement desensitization (Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry)
A single session of eye movement desensitization (EMD) reported effective for patient with PTSD.
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