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Treatment of PTSD by eye movement desensitization reprocessing (EMDR) improves sleep quality, quality of life, and perception of stress

The impact of PTSD on the sleep of patients is widely reported. However, the parameters that can be altered are not the same for all patients. Some studies report an impairment of sleep maintenance and recurrent nightmares, while others failed to…

Tags: Adult, Anxiety, Crime, Depression, Empirical Study, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Quality of Life, Quantitative Study, Sleep, Survivor, Treatment Effectiveness

The comparative effects of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) in the treatment of depression

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a unique, short-term therapy shown to be effective in the treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Application of EMDR to the treatment of depression was considered based upon the…

Tags: CBT, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Therapy, Comorbidity, Depression, Empirical Study, Major Depression, Treatment

Treating chronic depression

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Resolution of adult ADHD and depression with EMDR: A case study of the treatment of a childhood medical trauma

Tags: ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Childhood Medical Trauma, Depression, Poster

Can this man cure your depression?

Pills and therapy can't heal the blues, says David Servan- Schreiber. But the leading French psychiatrist thinks he knows what can.

Tags: David Servan-Schreiber, Depression, London

The use of EMDR with a behavioural cognitive approach in the treatment of a patient with a long history of depression and anxiety

I used EMDR with a 45 year-old man called David who presented with a long history of depressive anxiety episodes, characterized by intense feelings of fear and anger, the later directed at women whom he had always fear and by whom he felt rejected.

Tags: Anxiety, Depression

The depressive response as P.T.S.D.: Responding with an adoption interweave and EMDR

Tags: Adoption Interweave, Depression

Mindfulness meditation training combined with eye movement desensitization and reprocessing in psychotherapy of an elderly patient

We present our experiences with an elderly patient with depression that was attributed to a surge of physical ailments who also had trauma-derived fear of having to undergo a tracheotomy. He refused pharmacotherapy and was offered intensive training…

Tags: Case Study, Depression, Geriatrics, Meditation, Mindfulness, Trauma

Chronic depression

Using EMDR: Client often closes eyes, moves them slowly Reports nothing is happening, or crying immediately and inconsolably No self-generated positive cognitions No or little relief in each session, slow or minimal results Continuing depression even…

Tags: Depression

EMDR: The breakthrough therapy for overcoming anxiety, stress, and trauma (1st Ed.)

Hailed as the most important method to emerge in psychotherapy in decades, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) has successfully treated psychological problems and illnesses--from depression, phobias, and recurrent nightmares to…

Tags: Anxiety, Depression, Emotional Trauma, Grief, Major Depression, Mental Disorders, Nightmares, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Stress, Therapy, Trauma

Psicologia espeiritual contra la depresion Spiritual psychology against depression

Otro tratamiento nuevo es el EMDR (Eye Movement Disensitation and Reprocessing), o reprocesamiento y desensibilización a través del movimiento de los ojos. ``Cuando existe algún trauma, o se está deprimido, esas imágenes están almacenadas en el lado…

Tags: Depression, Florida, General, Miami, Overview

An adult with childhood medical trauma treated with psychoanalytic psychotherapy and EMDR: A case study

Problem: Adverse childhood experiences have been found to be a strong predictor of emotional and physical problems in adulthood. However, the long-term sequelae for children who have suffered critical illness and exposure to invasive medical…

Tags: ACE, Adverse Childhood Experience, Attention Deficit Disorder, Childhood Development, Childhood Medical Trauma, Clinical Case Study, Depression, Early Experience, Empirical Study, Major Depression, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Psychoanalysis, Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, PTSD

The instinct to heal: Curing stress, anxiety, and depression without drugs and without talk therapy

The seven natural treatment approaches that the author describes in this book all capitalize on the mind and brain's own healing mechanisms for recovering from depression, anxiety, and stress. All seven methods have been researched and studies…

Tags: Anxiety, Brain, Depression, Emotional Brain, Emotions, Heart Rate, Heart Rate Coherence Training, Major Depression, Natural Treatment Approach, Neuropsychology, Psychotherapeutic Technique, Stress

The child as identified patient: Integrating contextual therapy and EMDR

It is estimated that as many as 2% of children under age 12 and from 5% to 18% of adolescents suffer from a depressive disorder (Birmaher et al., 1996; Northey, Wells, Silverman, & Bailey, 2003) that will likely persist into adulthood (Northey et…

Tags: Adaptive Information Processing, Affective Disorder, AIP, Contextual Therapy, Depression, Integrative Psychotherapy

ABC de l'EMDR: La thérapie des émotions ABC of EMDR: Therapy emotions

Tout au longe de notre vie, nous subissons des événements traumatisants : maladie, deuil, accident... S'en suivent stress, angoisse, dépression. Une nouvelle thérapie d'origine américaine vient de voir le jour : l'EMDR (Eyes Movement Desensitization…

Tags: Anxiety, Depression, Stress

El efecto de la terapia EMDR en el tratamiento de la información negativa en los pacientes que sufren depresión The effect of EMDR therapy on the negative information processing on patients who suffer depression

Una investigación de las ciencias cognitivas sobre la depresión se presenta. En concreto, los pacientes con depresión mayor fueron obligados a participar en un proceso terapéutico que involucró la metodología EMDR (Eye Movement desensibilización y…

Tags: Depression

A case series detailing phenomenology, EMDR protocol and clinical outcome of EMDR in severe depression with psychosis, delusional dysmorphobia and schizophrenia

The author will by means of oral presentation of clinical case material from patients seen as outpatients; didactic teaching and 'question and answer' explore the efficacy demonstrated by EMDR in a series of patients with disorders including…

Tags: Delusional Dysmorphobia, Depression, Personality Disorder, Phobias, Psychosis, Schizophrenia

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing for adolescent depression

While cognitive behavior therapy is considered to be the first-line therapy for adolescent depression, there are limited data on whether other psychotherapeutic techniques are also effective in treating adolescents with depression. This report…

Tags: Adolescents, Case Study, Depression, Major Depressive Disorder, Psychotherapy

子ども時代の虐待の記憶をEMDRで扱う ―記念日現象が明らかとなった季節性うつ病の一例― EMDR treatment for childhood traumatic memories - A case of seasonal depression as an anniversary phenomenon

Tags: Anniversary Phenomenon, Childhood, Depression, Traumatic Memories

Beyond PTSD: Treating depression in children and adolescents using EMDR

Traumatized children frequently exhibit symptoms of disorders other than PTSD. There is evidence of comorbidity between PTSD, depression and other behavioral disorders and a large overlap in symptom criteria between PTSD and depression in children…

Tags: Children and Adolescents, Depression

Treating trauma, depression and anxiety in gay men with childhood trauma histories using EMDR

Mental health research tells us that gay men use psychological services in far more greater numbers than their heterosexual counterparts. Gay men typically present themselves in treatment for problems relating to depression and anxiety, often the…

Tags: Anxiety, Depression, Homosexuality, Sexual Orientation, Sexuality

Somatic resourcing and EMDR

This seminar will describe particular means to strengthen the somatic component of the EMDR Protocol for clients that have the following characteristics: dissociation from the body, ungrounded, unable to feel somatic sensations and impulses, lack of…

Tags: Depression, Plenary, Somatic Resourcing

Treating depression in children using EMDR

This presentation explores the evidence linking trauma, stress and PTSD to some forms of depression in children especially for those whose depressive symptoms appear to be the result of adverse life events. Preliminary evidence that EMDR can be an…

Tags: Children, Depression

EMDR Solutions II: For depression, eating disorders, performance, and more

A clear and comprehensive guide to using EMDR in clinical practice. This edited collection—a follow-up to Shapiro’s successful EMDR Solutions—presents step-by-step instructions for implementing EMDR approaches to treat a range of issues, written by…

Tags: Depression, Eating Disorders, Performance

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

EMDR and the treatment of childhood depression: Findings from a pilot study

This article describes a study initially designed to assess the ability of therapists to adhere to the Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) protocol with children two to ten years of age. Child subjects in the study were administered pre…

Tags: Children, Depression

Depression

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Treating depression with EMDR

EMDR can impact genetic and non-genetic endogenous, trauma-based, and attachment-based depression. This presentation cites reseach and clinical experience to overlap biological understanding with EMDR's AIP to bring EMDR techniques to the treatment…

Tags: Depression, Treatment

Application de l’EMDR au deuil traumatique après une collision de train EMDR applied for traumatic bereavement after train collision

Cette étude exploratoire a pour objectif de tester l’application de la thérapie Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) dans le cadre de la prise en charge du deuil traumatique. Le deuil traumatique, qui correspond à la perte brutale…

Tags: Affective Disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Traumatic Grief

Healing depression by treating trauma?

Scientific studies of EMDR have shown that it is one of the most effective tools for treating posttraumatic stress disorders. One of the lesser-known properties of EMDR is that it also seems to be an effective psychotherapy method in a number of…

Tags: Depression, Keynote, Trauma

Diversity of effective treatments of panic attacks: What do they have in common?

By comparing efficacious psychological therapies of different kinds, inferences about common effective treatment mechanisms can be made. We selected six therapies for review on the basis of the diversity of their theoretical rationales and evidence…

Tags: Anxiety, Depression

Treating endogenous, trauma-based and attachment-based depression with EMDR

Tags: Attachment, Depression, Endogenous, Poster

EMDR dans les cas de deuil et de dépression EMDR in bereavement and depression

Le deuil et la dépression sont des expériences de vie qui présentent un défi pour les mécanismes d’adaptation et remettent en question les états d’équilibre déjà établis. Les liens qui deviennent de plus en plus évidents entre ces états expérientiels…

Tags: Bereavement, Depression, Grief

"Shame is my safe place": Adaptive information processing methods of resolving chronic shame-based depression

Tags: Depression, Shame

Introduction to assessment and treatment of depression with EMDR

Tags: Depression

Trauma-based depression

Tags: Depression, Trauma

Attachment-based depression: Healing the "hunkered-down"

Tags: Attachment, Depression

Treating bulimia nervosa with EMDR

Tags: Depression, Eating Disorders, Performance Enhancement

El uso del escalamiento multidimensional en el análisis del procesamiento adaptativo de la información mediante la psicoterapia EMDR, en personas con depresión The use of multidimensional scaling in the adaptative processing information analysis through EMDR on subjects with depression

La presente investigación enmarcada en el campo de la ciencia cognitiva de la emoción, se llevó a cabo en la práctica clínica mediante estudios de caso longitudinales con dos pacientes diagnosticadas con depresión mayor. Ellas participaron en un…

Tags: Cognition, Depression, Emotions, Multidimensional Scaling

Effect of the EMDR psychotherapeutic approach on emotional cognitive processing in patients with depression

The current investigation, framed within the emotional cognitive science field, was conducted with three patients with major depression. They participated in a therapeutic process which involved EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing).…

Tags: Affective Priming, Depression, Depressive Schemata, Emotion-Cognition

EMDR for trauma-based, attachment-based, and endogenous depression

EMDR’s Protocol is a powerful intervention that can impact many kinds of depression. Participants will learn about Bessel van der Kolk’s research, other research and clinical experience to bring the EMDR Protocol to the treatment of trauma-based,…

Tags: Attachment, Depression, Trauma

EMDR for treating depression

Scientific studies of EMDR have shown that it is one of the most effective tools to treat posttraumatic stress disorder. One of the lesser known properties of EMDR is that it also seems to be an effective psychotherapy method in a number of disorders…

Tags: Depression

Concentrated EMDR: A case study of EMDR with co-morbid depression and anxiety

The efficacy of EMDR treatment for PTSD is established. EMDR is globally recognized as a level one evidence-based practice for PTSD. The studies that were used to determine these findings tended to have weekly EMDR sessions; however it may be…

Tags: Anxiety, Case Study, Depression, Poster

舍曲林联合EMDR治疗抑郁症对照研究 Sertraline treatment of depression combined EMDR research: A control study of sertraline combined with the EMDR in the treatment of depression

目的探讨舍曲林联合眼动脱敏和再加工治疗对抑郁症的临床疗效及安全性.方法将64例抑郁症患者随机分为两组各32例,均给予舍曲林治疗,研究组联合眼动脱敏和再加工治疗,疗程均为6w.于治疗前及治疗第1 w、2 w、6 w末采用汉密顿抑郁量表、临床总体印象量表评定临床疗效,副反应量表评定不良反应.结果治疗6 w末研究组有效率87.5%,对照组为84.4%,两组差异无显著性(χ2=0.129,P＞0.05).汉密顿抑郁量表、临床总体印象量表评分,研究组治疗1…

Tags: Depression, Sertraline

El impacto positivo de la aproximacion psicoterapeutica EMDR en pacientes con depresion Positive impact of the psychotherapeutic approach of EMDR in patients with depression

La aproximación psicoterapéutica EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, en español Desensibilización y Reprocesamiento a través del Movimiento Ocular) aporta en relación al tratamiento de ese problema una postura interesante. Creó un…

Tags: Depression

Trastorno depresivo y EMDR: Un abordaje integral Depressive disorder and EMDR: A comprehensive approach

Tags: Depression, Depressive Disorder

Eficácia del EMDR como técnica terapêutica en mujeres que presentan depresion por abuso sexual, que acuden al Hospital Cantonal de Sangolqui a consulta externa en el año 2007 Effectiveness of EMDR as a therapeutic technique in women with depression, sexual abuse, who come to the Cantonal Hospital in outpatient Sangolqui in 2007

Tags: Cantonal Hospital, Depression, Sangolqui, Sexual Abuse, Women

EMDR y depresión EMDR and depression

Tags: Depression

Casus 4 – ‘Ik ben stom!’: Een 9-jarig meisje wordt depressiever naarmate het schooljaar vordert Case 4 - "I am stupid!": A 9-year-old girl is getting more depressed as the school year progresses

Noa is negen jaar en wanneer ze aangemeld wordt is ze net begonnen aan groep 6. Haar ouders beschrijven haar als een bovengemiddeld intelligent, sociaal en lief meisje. Noa wordt eigenlijk al sinds drie jaar, naarmate het schooljaar vordert,…

Tags: Children, Depression

Casus 10 - De kwetsbaarheid van kracht: Vrouw met depressies en paniekaanvallen na overlijden van haar vader Case 10 - The vulnerability of strength: A woman with depression and panic attacks after the death of her father

Doriene werd in augustus 2007 door de huisarts aangemeld in verband met paniekaanvallen. In het intakegesprek vertelde Doriene dat ze het gevoel heeft dat de angst haar overvalt. Tijdens een paniekaanval heeft ze het koud en warm tegelijkertijd,…

Tags: Depression, Panic Attack, Traumatic Grief, Women

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