Treating posttraumatic stress disorder in substance use disorder patients with co-occurring posttraumatic stress disorder: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial to compare the effectiveness of different types and timings of treatment (BMC Psychiatry)
This study is the first to compare effects of Prolonged Exposure (PE), EMDR, and Imagery Rescripting (ImRs) in one study.
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Healing Addiction with EMDR Therapy: A Trauma-Focused Guide (Springer, 2021)
The first book to underscore the efficacy of EMDR therapy as a primary modality for treating trauma and addiction.
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EMDR Therapy and Addictions: An Evolving Landscape GWT Magazine™️ Issue
We invited several authors to write about “EMDR Therapy and Addictions” in the Spring 2021 Go With That Magazine™️ issue.
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5 Readiness Factors for EMDR and Addictions
Is EMDR therapy right for your clients dealing with addictions and compulsive behaviors? Here are 5 readiness factors for EMDR therapists to consider.
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10 Tips for EMDR Therapists and Addictions
How can EMDR therapists help clients with addictions and compulsive behaviors? These 10 tips can help the process.
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EMDR Therapy and Addictions: Client Handout
Addictions to substances and behaviors often begin as a way to cope with underlying pain connected to trauma. This client handout explains how EMDR therapy can help.
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Challenges for Clients with Addictions
Clients with addictions and compulsive behaviors face unique challenges in their healing process. EMDR therapists should keep these 5 challenges in mind.
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EMDR Addictions Acronyms
Do you understand DeTUR, CravEd, or LoUA? These—and more—acronyms are explained for EMDR therapists working with clients with addictions.
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JEMDR Addictions Articles
A round-up of citations from our peer-reviewed Journal of EMDR Practice and Research on the use of EMDR to help addictions and compulsive behaviors.
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Palette of EMDR Interventions in Addiction (PEIA)
This graphic overview shows resourcing and EMDR therapy interventions in addiction. Two approaches are addressed: trauma-focused and addiction-focused EMDR therapy.
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Efficacy of eye movement desensitization reprocessing (EMDR) in improving self-regulation of in-house Filipino clients with substance-use-disorder (Psikodimensia)
Study on efficacy of Desensitization of Triggers and Urge Reprocessing (DeTUR), an EMDR addiction protocol.
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The Evolving Landscape of Healing Addiction with EMDR Therapy
Unlocking Healing from Addiction with EMDR. Explore trauma’s role in addiction & dissociation.
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