We studied the mechanisms of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) and imagery rescripting (ImRs). We hypothesized that EMDR works via changes in memory vividness, that ImRs works via changes in encapsulated beliefs (EB), and that both…
In clinical settings, PTSD related to a history of childhood sexual abuse (CSA) is associated with more severe symptom complexity and worse prognosis, when compared to adult onset PTSD. Relatively little is known about how best to deal with this…
Sudden gains, defined as large and stable improvements in symptom severity during psychological treatment, have consistently been found to be associated with better outcomes across treatments and diagnoses. Yet, insights on coherent predictors of…
안구운동 둔감화 및 재처리(eye movement desensitization and reprocessing: EMDR)와 지속노출치료(prolonged exposure therapy: PE)는 외상후 스트레스 장애(posttraumatic stress disorder: PTSD)를 대상으로 한 많은 연구를 통해 치료효능이 입증되어왔다. EMDR에서 양측성 자극, 특히 안구운동은 외상적 기억의 처리를 촉진하는 것으로 알려져 있으며, 심상노출은…
BackgroundTrauma-focused treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are commonly delivered either once or twice a week. Initial evidence suggests that session frequency affects treatment response, but very few trials have investigated the…
