The episodic buffer: A new component of working memory? (Trends in Cognitive Sciences)

This article outlines the authors’ previous model of working memory, adding a revision that focuses attention on the processes of integrating information, which provides a better basis for tackling the more complex aspects of executive control in working memory.

Self-healing aspects of EMDR: The therapeutic change process and perspectives of integrated psychotherapies (Journal of Psychotherapy Integration)

Self-healing using EMDR is discussed from the perspectives of other psychotherapeutic approaches to understand the contribution of EMDR.

Incorporating EMDR and EMDR adaptations into the treatment of clients with dissociative identity disorder (Journal of Trauma & Dissociation)

Suggested uses of EMDR and EMDR adaptations to intervene in multiple reality disorder, provide a safe format for processing traumatic material.

A trauma-focused individual therapy approach for adolescents with conduct disorder (International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology)

Trauma is proposed as a key to understanding the development and persistence of conduct disorder in conjunction with other contributing factors.

Single session treatment of test anxiety with eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) (International Journal of Stress Management)

One session of EMDR appeared to be an effective treatment for test anxiety, reducing physiological distress & fears of negative evaluation.

Further thoughts on the neurobiology of EMDR: The role of the cerebellum in accelerated information processing (Traumatology)

The possibility is suggested that another underlying mechanism of EMDR stimulation is the activation of the lateral cerebellum.

Treatment of chronic phantom limb pain using a trauma-focused psychological approach (Pain Research and Management)

Results suggest substantial long-term reduction of chronic phantom limb pain can be achieved following psychological intervention like EMDR.

Using eye movement desensitization and reprocessing to reduce cocaine cravings (American Journal of Psychiatry)

Letter to the editor hypothesizing that drug cravings, like disturbing thoughts, might be reduced through EMDR.

EMDR and Psychotherapy Integration: Theoretical and Clinical Suggestions with Focus on Traumatic Stress (CRC Press, 1999)

This text elaborates on Shapiro’s Accelerated Information Processing (AIP) model in what author Howard Lipke, Ph.D. calls the Four Activity Model (FAM) of Psychotherapy which advances the integration of EMDR with other psychotherapies. 

The effectiveness of EMDR with adult female survivors of childhood sexual abuse (Social Work Research)

A randomized experimental evaluation found support for EMDR in reducing trauma among adult female survivors of childhood sexual abuse.

Treatment of specific phobias with eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR): Protocol, empirical status and conceptual issues (Journal of Anxiety Disorders)

Empirical status of EMDR as a treatment method for specific phobias, along with some conceptual and practical issues in relation to its use.

A single session, group study of exposure and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing in treating posttraumatic stress disorder among Vietnam war veterans: Preliminary data (Journal of Anxiety Disorders)

Vietnam War veterans diagnosed with PTSD received a single session of exposure or EMDR focusing on their most distressing war experience.