Trauma, Research, and EMDR: A Disaster Responder’s Wish List (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Disasters, both natural & “man-made,” affect a large portion of the Earth’s population & can be expected to increase over the coming decades.
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EMDR After a Critical Incident: Treatment of a Tsunami Survivor With Acute Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Research indicates that EMDR is effective for treatment of PTSD. The case of a tsunami survivor with acute PTSD is presented.
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Clinical Q&A: Critical Incident Interventions (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Clinical Q&A. Question: “I have been asked to respond to community tragedies. What critical incident interventions are commonly used?” Answer by Dr. Roger M. Solomon.
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Editorial: EMDR Treatment of Recent Events and Community Disasters (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
This editorial introduces this special issue on he application EMDR in situations of community disasters, chaos, disaster, violence, and war.
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Early EMDR Intervention (EEI): A Summary, a Theoretical Model, and the Recent Traumatic Episode Protocol (R-TEP) (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
This article examines existing EMDR early intervention (EEI) procedures, presents a conceptual model, and proposes a new comprehensive protocol: the Recent-Traumatic Episode protocol (R-TEP).
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The EMDR Integrative Group Treatment Protocol: Application With Child Victims of a Mass Disaster (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
The EMDR Integrative Group Treatment protocol (EMDR-IGTP) has been used in different parts of the world since 1998 with both adults and children after natural or man-made disasters.
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Building Resilience and Dismantling Fear: EMDR Group Protocol With Children in an Area of Ongoing Trauma (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Studies indicate that EMDR may be efficacious for children & young people with symptoms of PTSD in situations of ongoing violence and trauma.
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Three Case Reports Illustrating the Use of the Protocol for Recent Traumatic Events Following the World Trade Center Terrorist Attack (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Following the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center the EMDR Humanitarian Assistance Program (HAP) initiated a response.
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EMDR-HAP Training in Sri Lanka Following the 2004 Tsunami (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Following a 2004 earthquake, an EMDR training program was conducted as a joint project of three organizations.
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Combating Tsunami Disaster Through EMDR (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
After the 2004 tsunami devastation in Sri Lanka, many citizens experienced severe psychological reactions and were treated with EMDR.
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Physiological correlates of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (Journal of Anxiety Disorders)
This study explored physiological correlates of eye movements during EMDR in relation to current hypotheses; distraction, conditioning, etc.
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How eye movements affect unpleasant memories: Support for a working-memory account (Behaviour Research and Therapy)
Participants in this study rated unpleasant autobiographical memories before and after eye movements or an eyes stationary control condition.
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