Repairing failures in bonding through EMDR (Clinical Case Studies)

This article illustrates the application of EMDR for addressing failures in maternal-infant bonding difficulties related to trauma issues.

Treatment of PTSD by eye movement desensitization and reprocessing improves sleep quality, quality of life and perception of stress (Annals of the New York Academy of Science)

The purpose of this study was to examine whether EMDR treatment can improve PTSD symptoms, such as sleep, depression, anxiety, etc.

The Multidimensional Inventory of Dissociation (MID): A Comprehensive measure of pathological dissociation (Journal of Trauma & Dissociation)

The MID was designed for clinical research & diagnostic assessment of patients with dissociative, posttraumatic & borderline symptoms.

Comparing the efficacy of EMDR and trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy in the treatment of PTSD: A meta-analytic study (Psychological Medicine)

Systematic review of literature from 1985-2005 comparing treatment outcomes of EMDR and CBT for PTSD.

Trauma resolution using eye movement desensitization and reprocessing with an incestuous sex offender: An instrumental case study (Clinical Case Studies)

Case study on using EMDR therapy, and integrative therapies, to reduce reactivity to childhood trauma in an incestuous sex offender.

EMDR integrative group treatment protocol: A postdisaster trauma intervention for children and adults (Traumatology)

Integrated EMDR and group treatment for children and adults traumatized by natural disasters in several Latin American countries.

A brief measure for assessing generalized anxiety disorder: the GAD-7

Study to develop a brief self-report scale to identify probable cases of generalized anxiety disorder and evaluate validity.

Efficacy and mechanisms of action of EMDR as a treatment for PTSD (Murdoch University)

This article reviewed successful treatment approaches for PTSD and discusses the underlying processes of EMDR, one of the successful treatment approaches.

An adult with childhood medical trauma treated with psychoanalytic psychotherapy and EMDR: A case study (Perspectives in Psychiatric Care)

This is a case study of an adult client who sought treatment for depression and attention deficit disorder through EMDR therapy.

EMDR and low frequency stimulation of the brain (Traumatology)

The authors propose that ow frequency stimulation can be induced in the human brain during EMDR, and that this can lead to quenching or modification of fear memory traces.

The counting method: Applying the rule of parsimony to the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (Traumatology)

A study is described comparing Prolonged Exposure, EMDR, and the Counting Method with 51 multiply-traumatized women.

The active ingredient in EMDR: Is it traditional exposure or dual focus of attention? (Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy)

Is EMDR similar to traditional exposure treatments (reliving), or more consistent with distancing (dual process of attention)?