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Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing in a primary care setting: Assessing utility and comparing efficacy of virtual versus in-person methods

IntroductionEye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) is an evidence-based psychotherapy method designed to treat distress associated with traumatic memories. The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged providers to shift EMDR to telehealth…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Primary Care, Telehealth, Telemedicine, Virtual

Efficacy of EMDR therapy for anxiety disorders: RCTs review

Background and aimsThe poster outlines the state of the research on EMDR therapy's efficacy for anxiety disorders. MethodsThe studies in the review were selected by searching the following databases: EBSCO Psychology and Behavioral Sciences…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Poster, RCT Review

Göz hareketleriyle duyarsızlaştırma ve yeniden işleme (EMDR) terapisi ve uzun dönemli etkileriEyes movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy and its long-term effects

Göz hareketleriyle duyarsızlaştırma ve yeniden işleme (EMDR) terapisi ilk ortaya çıktığı günden bu yana oldukça dikkat çeken ve tartışılan bir terapi yaklaşımıdır. Farklı terapi ekollerinin çeşitli bileşenlerini bütünleştiren EMDR, yapılandırılmış ve…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Depression, Long-Term Effect, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing for mental health problems: A systematic review and meta-analysis

There is no comprehensive meta-analysis of randomised trials examining the effects of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and no systematic review at all of the effects of EMDR on other mental…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Comparison Outcome Study, Meta-Analysis, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Randomized Controlled Trial, RCT

The effectiveness of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing toward anxiety disorder: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Background:Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) has been well established as an effective treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, PTSD has been re-categorized as part of trauma and stressor-related disorders…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Meta-Analysis, Randomized Controlled Trial, RCT

Efficacy of EMDR therapy for anxiety disorders

Six randomized controlled trials (RCTs) investigated the efficacy of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy for adults with anxiety disorders over a span of 20 years (1997–2017). Three RCTs focused on panic disorder, with or…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Panic, Randomized Controlled Trial, RCT, Review

Efficacy of EMDR therapy for anxiety disorders: RCTs review

The randomized controlled trials that investigated the efficacy of EMDR therapy for Anxiety disorders are six over a span of 20 years (1997-2017). Three RCTs focused on Panic disorder, with or without Agoraphobia (Feske and Goldstein, 1997; Goldstein…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Poster, RCT

Das trauma des plötzlichen verlustes oder der erkrankung nahestehender: EMDR in der behandlung von krankheitsangststörung unter berücksichtigung des flashforward-konzepts – Ein fallbericht aus der praxisThe trauma of sudden loss and the illness of close relatives—The role of EMDR in the treatment of illness anxiety disorders with reference to the flashforward procedure. Case report by a practitioner

Studien beschreiben die hohe Effektstärke von traumafokussierter Psychotherapie und regen daher zur Überprüfung an, psychotraumatologische Methoden auch auf andere als posttraumatische psychische Beschwerden anzuwenden. Dieser Artikel beschäftigt…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Flashforward, Hypochondrias, Loss, Trauma

EMDR for treatment of anxiety disorder in a patient with intellectual disability

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a structured, eight-phase, mainly non-verbal psychotherapeutic approach that is developed to resolve symptoms that have stemmed from disturbing and unprocessed life experiences. EMDR is well…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Intellectual Disabilities, Learning Disability, Mental Retardation, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, OCD, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD

اثربخشي حساسيت زدايي از طريق حرکات چشم و پردازش مجدد (EMDR) بر بهبود علائم اختلالات اضطرابي دانش آموزان آزار ديده جنسيThe efficacy of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) in reducing symptoms of anxiety disorders in sexually-abused students

هدف پژوهش، تعيين اثربخشي حساسيت زدايي از طريق حرکات چشم و پردازش مجدد بر بهبود اختلالات اضطرابي دانش آموزان آزارديده جنسي بود. روش پژوهش، از نوع نيمه آزمايشي با طرح پيش آزمون-پس آزمون با گروه کنترل بود. به اين منظور، 14 نوجوان دختر آزارديده جنسي با…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Sexual Abuse, Students

EMDR for treatment of anxiety disorders in a patient with intellectual disability - A case report

Background: Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) is a structured, eight-phase psychotherapeutic approach, developed to resolve symptoms resulting from disturbing and unprocessed life experiences. EMDR is well known for the treatment…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Intellectual Disabilities, Learning Disability, Mental Retardation, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, OCD, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD

Self-esteem treatment in anxiety. A randomised controlled crossover trial of EMDR versus competitive memory training (COMET) in patients with anxiety disorders

Next to EMDR’s merit for PTSD, it has been proposed that EMDR may be effective in treating low self-esteem (de Jongh et al., 2010). An underlying principle is that negative events leave memory tracks causing and maintaining dysfunctional core beliefs…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Research

An integrative model for the neural mechanism of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR)

Since the seminal report by Shapiro that bilateral stimulation induces cognitive and emotional changes, 26 years of basic and clinical research have examined the effects of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) in anxiety disorders,…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Attentional Control, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Reaction Time

Self-esteem treatment in anxiety: A randomized controlled crossover trial of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) versus competitive memory training (COMET) in patients with anxiety disorders

Background and Purpose: Little is known about treating low self-esteem in anxiety disorders. This study evaluated two treatments targeting different mechanisms: (1) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), which aims to desensitize…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, COMET, Memory Representation, Self Esteem

Efficacy of treatments for anxiety disorders: A meta-analysis

To our knowledge, no previous meta-analysis has attempted to compare the efficacy of pharmacological, psychological and combined treatments for the three main anxiety disorders (panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder and social phobia).…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Meta-Analysis, Treatment

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) re-examined as cognitive and emotional neuroentrainment

Jessica Phillips-Silver and colleagues recently introduced a new concept, neuroentrainment, to refer to the human tendency for synchronization in time and affect through coordinated rhythmic movements. Entrainment, from French entraîner, originally…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Attention, Emotion, Neuroentrainment, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD

Efficacy of cognitive behavioral therapy in the treatment of mood and anxiety disorders in adults - Review

Introduction: Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) represents the form of psychotherapy which has the most research data to build on in the treatment of mental disorders for adults. Method: In this review we will introduce CBT and present the results…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, CBT, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Mood Disorder

O uso do EMDR no tratamento da timidez: Um estudo de caso The use of EMDR in the treatment of shyness: A case study.

A autora apresenta um protocolo de atendimento de um homem de 57 anos, Educador, Phd, que apresentava Timidez, dificuldade em se comunicar, e uma série de sintomas físicos: tremor nas mãos, ruborização, pequenos espasmos faciais, travamento na…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Case Study, Shyness, Somatization

Direct comparisons of cognitive-behavioral treatments and bona fide non-cognitive-behavioral treatments for adult anxiety disorders: A meta-analysis

Despite growing evidence that all treatments intended to be therapeutic (i.e., bona fide treatments) are equally efficacious, the question of relative efficacy persists. In fact, cognitivebehavioral treatments (CBT) have gained a more favorable…

Tags: Adult, Anxiety Disorder, Meta-Analysis

OPT: Growing number of children with anxiety disorders

The number of children with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other anxiety disorders including depression has increased in the occupied Palestinian territory where conflict continues with Israel, according to Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder

EMDR and the treatment of anxiety disorders: Clinical applications using the anxiety protocol

Dr. Marquis and Dr. Sprowls will present on the treatment of Anxiety Disorders using Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, (EMDR). This treatment is based on clinical research and practice, integrating Anxiety Disorder treatments such as…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder

Avances en la Clínica en las intervenciones con modelo EMDR. Presentación de fragmentos del Video de la Conferencia de Francine Shapiro, 2009. - EMDR y Trastornos de Ansiedad Advances in Clinical interventions with EMDR model. Video presentation of fragments of the Conference of Francine Shapiro, 2009. - EMDR and anxiety disorders

Tags: Anxiety Disorder

La técnica terapéutica de integración neuroemocional mediante movimientos oculares (EMDR), en el tratamiento de trastornos de ansiedad. Presentación de un caso The neurobehavioral integration therapy technique using eye movements (EMDR) in the treatment of anxiety disorders. Report of a case

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Neurobehavioral Integration Therapy Technique

EMDR in der behandlung von trauma bedingten angststorungen EMDR in the treatment of trauma-related anxiety disorders

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Trauma Treatment

Effect of juggling therapy on anxiety disorders in female patients

Aims: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of juggling therapy for anxiety disorder patients. Design and Method: Subjects were 17 female outpatients who met the DSM-IV diagnostic criteria for anxiety disorders. Subjects were treated…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Female

OCD: Anxiety, rituals, co-morbidity or altered state? Treatment outcomes with EMDR

Trauma-generated OCD repeats the trauma through its own ritual behavior patterns. This altered state re-traumatizes the core personality through the repetition of rituals similar to the original trauma. The presenters hypothesize that trauma-based…

Tags: Altered State, Anxiety Disorder, Co-Morbidity, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, OCD, Rituals, Symposium, Treatment Outcome

Integration of hypnotic therapy with EMDR for the treatment of panic disorder: Report of twelve single case studies

The author describes a special protocol she designed for the psychotherapy of Panic Disorders based upon a precise integration of Ericksonian hypnotic techniques with EMDR. This symposium presentation reports on the results of twelve completed…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Case Study, Hypnosis, Integrated Approach, Panic Disorder, Symposium

EMDR and the treatment of anxiety disorders

Dr. Marquis will present on the treatment of Anxiety Disorders using Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). This treatment is based on clinical research and practice, integrating Anxiety Disorder treatments such as interceptive…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder

EMDR and the anxiety disorders: Exploring the current status

Based on the assumptions of Shapiro's adaptive information-processing model, it could be argued that a large proportion of people suffering from an anxiety disorder would benefit from eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR). This article…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, Specific Phobia

從快速眼動到EM在EMDR的：跳視眼球運動和變化的語義關係的強度 From REM to EM in EMDR: Saccadic eye movements and change of strength of semantic associations

研讨会焦虑症：糖尿病，调解员和治疗的影响;（国科会92 - 2825 -架C - 002 - 072 - H）的研究背景及目的：本研究从快速眼动睡眠的眼动脱敏和再加工（EMDR）治疗的可能机制依赖内存后处理模型（夏皮罗，1995年;…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, REM, REM-Sleep Dependent Memory Reprocessing Model, Saccadic Eye Movement, Semantic Association, Symposium

Comparison of efficacy of eye movement, desensitization and reprocessing and cognitive behavioral therapy therapeutic methods for reducing anxiety and depression of Iranian combatant afflicted by post traumatic stress disorder

This research aims to determine efficacy of two therapeutic methods and compare them: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for reduction of anxiety and depression for Iranian combatant afflicted…

Tags: Anxiety, Anxiety Disorder, CBT, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Therapy, Depression, Depressive Disorder, Iranians, Middle Aged, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PSTD, Treatment Effectiveness, Veterans, War

What is the scientific status of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy?

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) has enjoyed rapid dissemination and adoption since being introduced by Christine Shapiro in the 1980s as a 1-session treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other anxiety disorders.…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Athletic Performance, Drug Abuse, Personality Disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Treatment

Alternative treatments for anxiety disorders: EMDR

The alternative therapy addressed in this article is Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) developed by Francine Shapiro, Ph.D. in 1987. One day, while walking in a park, Dr. Shapiro made a connection between her involuntary eye…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, General, Overview

Non conventional EMDR protocols in treatment of resistant OCD patients (Non or poor responders)

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, OCD, Symposium, Treatment

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) and the anxiety disorders: Clinical and research implications of an integrated psychotherapy treatment

Four recent, independent, rigorously controlled studies of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) have reported that 84 to 100% of single trauma victims no longer maintain the posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) diagnosis after the…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Methodology, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Psychotherapeutic Processes, PTSD, Research Needs, Review

Integration of hypnotic therapy with EMDR in the psychodynamic treatment of panic attacks disorder: Trauma and panic

The authors illustrate here a special intervention plan that has demonstrated particular benefit in the treatment of Panic Disorder. They introduce here a specific modality of treatment, based upon the integration of hypnotic techniques with EMDR,…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Hypnotic Therapy, Hypnotism, Panic Attack, Psychodynamic Therapy, Symposium

Anxiety disorders – The treatment of victims of torture with EMDR

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Symposium, Torture, Treatment

Anxiety Disorders – Treatment of phobias with EMDR

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Symposium, Treatment

Efficacy of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing in the treatment of trauma and anxiety disorders

This study evaluated the efficacy of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing for treating trauma and anxiety disorders in adult, adolescent, and child clients with or without a dissociative disorder. Participants comprised 23…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Trauma

Complex separation, individuation processes, and anxiety disorders in young adulthood

Research has shown that anxiety in children is highly influenced by parenting style, perception of family support (Rapee & Melville, 1997), and family relational patterns. Social Anxiety Disorder (American Psychiatric Association, 1994) is…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Family Relations, Family Systems Theory, Family Systems Therapy, Family Therapy, Individuation, Integrative Psychotherapy, Separation Anxiety, Separation Individuation, Separation Problem, Separation Reaction, Structural Family Therapy, Young Adults

A controlled comparison of eye movements and finger tapping in the treatment of test anxiety

15 pairs of introductory statistics students, matched on initial test anxiety, were randomly assigned to eye movement desensitization (EMD) or control (finger tapping) conditions to test whether EMD effectively treats test anxiety and, if so, whether…

Tags: Adult, Anxiety Disorder, College Students, EMD, Life Experience, Survivor, Treatment Effectiveness

The effects of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) on self-reported test anxiety in college students

Test anxiety is a common problem among students in western culture due to the importance of academic achievement and the consequences for failure. Many consider test anxiety to be primarily an issue of poor study habits and test readiness. However,…

Tags: Anxiety Disorder, College Students, Empirical Study, Life Experience, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Survivor, Treatment Effectiveness

Eye movement desensitization of public-speaking anxiety: A partial dismantling study

40 college students suffering from public speaking anxiety and having experienced a specific traumatic speech-related event were exposed to either a standard EMD protocol with eye movements; a moving audio stimulus in place of the eye movements; a…

Tags: Adult, Americans, Anxiety Disorder, College Students, EMD, Life Experience, Partial Dismantling Study, Survivor, Treatment Effectiveness

Treatment of anxiety in older adults

Although late life anxiety is common and appears to have potentially serious consequences, older adults generally underutilize mental health services. This article is a broad review of psychological literature that addresses the prevalence,…

Tags: Aged, Anxiety Disorder, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Therapy, Depressive Disorder, Drug Therapy, Health Care Utilization, Literature Review, Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, Stressor, Survivor, Treatment Effectiveness

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing in battered women: Alleviation of post-traumatic stress disorder

This study assessed the effectiveness of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) in treating battered women. 5 battered women who received EMDR treatment experienced a significant reduction from pre to posttest (approximately 45 days) in…

Tags: Adult, Anxiety Disorder, Battery, Disorder, Female, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Shelter Resident, Spouse Abuse, Survivor, Treatment Effectiveness

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