The present study was to evaluate the effects of eye movement desensitization and cognitive reprocessing intervention (EMDR) on improving the quality of life and reducing the guilt feelings in parents of children with low-functioning autism. The…
The study investigated whether EMDR is a feasible therapy for adults with ASD and a history of adverse events, and whether it is associated with reductions in symptoms of PTSD, psychological distress and autism. Participants received 6 to 8 weeks…
People with Autism-Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are distinctive in terms of lifestyle, behavior and capabilities due to their characteristic brain development. Thus, they are often viewed as strange and different, and, as a result, are frequently treated…
People with Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD) enter into the mental health services with a range of psychological needs. It is common to have experienced dif culty with trauma, bullying, depression and anxiety. The rigidity of thinking patterns can…
Introduction Little is known about trauma or treatment of trauma with Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), in adults with ASD. Neither is it clear on how ASD influences the expression of posttraumatic stress. Objectives (1) To…
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) hat sich als wirkungsvoll in der Behandlung von posttraumatischen Belastungsstörungen (PTBS) erwiesen. Dieser Fall zeigt den erfolgreichen Einsatz von EMDR zur Behandlung von PTBS bei einem…
Autism spectrum disorders, in both CAMHS and adult presentations, are characterised by aberrant processing and understanding of information, with often an interactive traumatogenic effect. Individuals who are very ‘matter of fact’ can benefit from…
Children with chronic impairments such as intellectual disabilities, autism and chronic illness have high rates of exposure to traumatic stressors and are vulnerable to develop trauma related psychopathology. Their parents have a great risk to be…
EMDR and Autism can make an excellent combination. Using EMDR with individuals with autism can reduce both symptoms of PTSD and autism. These benefits are long lasting and provide a foundation for continuing growth and development. Individuals with…
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) has demonstrated efficacy in the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This case demonstrates the successful use of EMDR for the treatment of PTSD in a patient with Asperger's disorder…
EMDR, Eye movement Reprocessing and Desensitisation is an amalgamated psychotherapy and brain activation intervention. This hyper-focussed therapy has shown its value beyond the treatment of trauma i.e. in a large number of mental health issues and…
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A lot of children with autism spectrum disorders are treated with EMDR in my practice, especially whenever there are traumatic situations, ( i.e. bullying!!, sexual harassment) anxiety, often as a start of further treatment or embedded in an…
Het doel van deze presentatie is meer mensen vertrouwd maken met knelpunten en oplossingen bij gebruik van EMDR bij mensen met een autisme spectrum stoornis. In de presentatie wordt aan de hand van casuïstiek en filmbeelden het protocol gevolgd. Aan…
Individuals with autism have a number of complex differences that make trauma processing exceptionally difficult. In order to use the eight step protocol with these individuals, preparation and some modifications are necessary. The process presented…
