Effectiveness of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy for children and adolescents with PTSD or trauma-related symptoms: An umbrella review and narrative synthesis (SN Comprehensive Clinical Medicine)

This umbrella review synthesized review-level evidence on the effectiveness of EMDR therapy for pediatric PTSD and trauma-related symptoms and examined developmental adaptations.

Sequential EMDR and CBT for small-t trauma in an adult with autism spectrum disorder: A clinical case report (Case Reports in Psychiatry)

This case illustrates how EMDR may reduce trauma-related distress sufficiently to allow subsequent CBT work on current interpersonal difficulties. Although causal conclusions cannot be drawn from a single case, this report suggests that EMDR adapted to the characteristics of ASD, followed by CBT, may be clinically useful for addressing small-t trauma in adults with ASD.

Psychosocial interventions for adult survivors and responders exposed to mass casualty events: A systematic review and network meta-analysis (Journal of Traumatic Stress)

This systematic review and network meta-analysis evaluated and ranked psychosocial interventions for reducing PTSD, depression, and anxiety among adults exposed to mass casualty events (MCEs).

Psychological benefits of the ASSYST-G protocol for individuals affected by the cold drop meteorological event (Frontiers in Psychology)

This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of the Acute Stress Syndrome Stabilization—Group Protocol (ASSYST-G), an EMDR-based intervention, in reducing subjective distress and traumatic symptoms among survivors.

Treatment of PTSD in the military health system: Which patients receive evidence based psychotherapy? (Psychiatry Research)

The goal of this study was to identify patient-level factors associated with receiving evidence-based psychotherapy (EBP), such as EMDR therapy, for PTSD in the military health system.

Acceptability and delivery of an offer of access to EMDR for depression, posttraumatic stress, and burnout in healthcare workers exposed to COVID-19: A randomized controlled trial within a cohort (Scientific Reports)

This study examined whether offering EMDR therapy to healthcare workers experiencing COVID-19-related PTSD, depression, or burnout could help reduce their psychological symptoms over time.

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing in trauma related panic disorder: Clinical outcomes through a neuroendocrine lens (Medicine)

This study aimed to evaluate the effect of EMDR therapy on symptoms and severity in individuals diagnosed with panic disorders who had experienced at least 1 traumatic event.

Efficacy of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing for anxiety: An umbrella review and meta-meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (Journal of Anxiety Disorders)

This review assessed and synthesized meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials on the efficacy of EMDR in reducing anxiety symptoms.

Integrating control-mastery theory and EMDR in the treatment of attachment-related trauma: Pathogenic beliefs, testing processes, and target selection (Frontiers in Psychology)

This paper proposes a clinical-theoretical integration of Control-Mastery Theory (CMT) and EMDR for the treatment of attachment-related trauma.

Prolonged exposure therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (Journal of Affective Disorders)

This meta-analysis examined the efficacy of prolonged exposure (PE) therapy for PTSD by identifying fifty-two randomized controlled trials of trauma-focused (including EMDR therapy) and non-trauma-focused therapies.

Dismantling psychological interventions for youth with complex trauma: A systematic review and component network meta-analysis (Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics)

A systematic review and meta-analysis of psychological intervention RCTs (including EMDR) for children and adolescents with complex trauma.

Effect of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) on anxiety in cancer patients referred to the emergency departments of hospitals in Shiraz (Mental Illness)

This study is aimed at evaluating the effectiveness of EMDR therapy in reducing anxiety among cancer patients presenting to emergency departments in hospitals in Shiraz.