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This presentation will help learners understand mental health challenges experienced by military members and veterans. Mental health professionals…
When meeting with service members or veterans, many therapists naturally expect to uncover combat trauma during History Taking and Treatment Planning.…
In 2006 and 2007, around 0.4 and 0.7% of all German soldiers involved in missions abroad were registered as suffering from PTSD. The frequency of PTSD…
Purpose: This poster will present results from a review of the NICE guidelines (2005) for PTSD. It will also consider the literature around…
Research psychologists often complain that practitioners disregard research evidence whilst practitioners sometimes accuse researchers of failing to…
This session will use the Adaptive Information Processing (AIP) model to cover the eight phases of the EMDR protocol with special application to…
Introduction. Although the symptom presentation of PTSD in the general and military population is very similar, combat-related PTSD is typically…
Treating traumatic stress injuries in military personnel: An EMDR practitioner's guideTreating Traumatic Stress Injuries in Military Personnel: An EMDR Practitioner’s Guide offers a comprehensive treatment manual for mental health…
“At my first session I just thought it was bonkers,” she says. “I couldn’t believe it would ever help me.” The therapy, called EMDR (Eye Movement…
Two shocking stories this week highlighted the struggle many of our brave Forces' personnel face after they leave the battlefield - but revolutionary…
Arming Commanders to Combat Posttraumatic Stress Disorder by COL Robert D. Haycock, US Army, 53 pages. Just as war is not a new phenomenon, neither…
1st International Congress on Neurobiology and Clinical Psychopharmacology and European Psychiatric Association Conference on Treatment Guidance…
In the Sri Lankan conflict, the impact of war and extreme stress on civilian population has been highlighted over the years. However, war traumas…
A well-known treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is showing promise in helping soldiers deal with the horrors of combat.
There has long been consistent agreement that guilt has both cognitive and affective dimensions. Cognitive components of guilt can be seen in the…
This one-day workshop is designed to provide EMDR clinicians essential information for providing psychotherapy to veterans, active military personnel…
In view of potential, but largely undocumented benefits of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) as an intervention for PTSD in combat…
After the status of PTSD was established, subjects were randomly assigned to one of three conditions; EMDR, exposure control (EC), and group (GT).…
The mental health impact of war is often underestimated by military, government, and media officials who focus primarily on well-known conditions like…
An original Professional Psychology manuscript outlining the basic tenets of EMDR and their application to the treatment of post-traumatic stress in…
From the first days of its development, EMDR was applied to those suffering from the trauma of war. As EMDR pioneers worked with this population, the…
Rapidly increasing numbers of Active Duty, Reserve and National Guard combat veterans and their families are receiving mental health treatment…
Studied the efficacy of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) treatment for combat-related posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Human…
The aim of the study was to determine the effectiveness of the recently developed Eye Movement Desensitization (EMD) procedure on traumatic memory…
4 Vietnam veterans diagnosed with PTSD were treated with 12 sessions of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), targeting their combat…
Know the Why and How to Choose Your What: Some Essentials of EMDR Model and Methodology: Part 2 of 2
The EMDR trauma protocol was based, in part, on Shapiro's early work with combat veterans. In a time of ongoing military conflicts, private…
The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are producing more than just physical casualties. A study released last year shows that up to 17% of combat troops…
In discussing the use Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) with veterans with military-related Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD),…
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the short-term effectiveness of eye movement desensitization (EMD) in reducing negative affect associated…
Seven therapists, two females and one male, were used for the study. Each therapist was randomly assigned to administer both exposure therapy and…
The image is familiar: A combat veteran so bothered by the memories of war that he cannot live a normal life seeks therapy to erase his demons. What…