Group early intervention eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy as a video-conference psychotherapy with frontline/emergency workers in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder and moral injury—An RCT study (Frontiers in Psychology)

This RCT study investigated the effectiveness of a Group EMDR via telehealth for frontline workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Treating distressing islands of memory: Severe TBI and EMDR treatment for distressing experiences during post traumatic amnesia (Advances in Clinical Neuroscience and Rehabilitation)

Case report on how EMDR provides improvement in clients who sustain severe TBI with ‘islands’ of memory during post traumatic amnesia.

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Treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder in people with dementia: A structured literature review (Psychogeriatrics)

This structured literature review shows that people with PTSD and dementia can benefit from PTSD treatment, including EMDR.

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To predict, prevent, and manage post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD): A review of pathophysiology, treatment and biomarkers (International Journal of Molecular Sciences)

This review highlights the current literature regarding the pathophysiology, disease development models, treatment modalities, and preventive models from a public health perspective, and discusses the current state of biomarker research.

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Treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder: A state of the art review (Current Neuropharmacology)

This narrative review describes the progress in the understanding and treatment of PTSD.

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Asylee perspectives on psychotherapies for posttraumatic stress (Journal of Traumatic Stress)

What PTSD interventions are effective, credible & acceptable for asylum seekers? This study held structured interviews with 40 U.S. asylees.

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Efficacy of psychological interventions for post-traumatic stress disorder in children and adolescents exposed to single versus multiple traumas: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (The British Journal of Psychiatry)

This study examined whether the efficacy of psychological interventions for pediatric PTSD is diminished when patients report multiple (versus single) traumas.

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Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy and Change in Attachment Security: A Pilot Study (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

This study explores changes in attachment security in a sample of adults who received EMDR therapy for PTSD/C-PTSD.

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راجعة منهجية لدراسات العلاج بإزالة الحساسية وإعادة المعالجة من خلال حركة العينين (EMDR) لاضطراب ما بعد الضغوط الصدمية في الفترة من 2017 إلى 2021م الموثقة في المكتبة الرقمية السعودية

راجعة منهجية لدراسات العلاج بإزالة الحساسية وإعادة المعالجة من خلال حركة العينين (EMDR) لاضطراب ما بعد الضغوط الصدمية في الفترة من 2017 إلى 2021م الموثقة في المكتبة الرقمية السعودية

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The bumpy road of trauma-focused treatment: Posttraumatic stress disorder symptom exacerbation in people with psychosis (Journal of Traumatic Stress)

This study, which was part of a multicenter randomized controlled trial, investigated PTSD symptom exacerbation during EMDR therapy and prolonged exposure (PE) in a sample of 99 participants with PTSD and psychosis.

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Efficacy of EMDR in post-traumatic stress disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials (Psicothema)

This meta-analysis examined the efficacy of EMDR in treatment of PTSD from 1991- 2022.

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Shifting to trauma-informed care in inpatient psychiatry: A case study of an individual with dissociative PTSD undergoing EMDR therapy (Case Reports in Psychiatry)

This case study highlights how trauma-informed care (EMDR therapy) was offered to a patient with dissociative PTSD in an inpatient setting which led to improvement in treatment outcomes.

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