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Trauma and trauma therapy (EMDR) in people with ID

Aim: People with ID might be particularly vulnerable to significant life events and at high risk to develop Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. In the general population EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) is an evidence-based trauma…

Tags: ID, Intellectual Disabilities, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Symposium

Casus 15 – Groetjes van de tandarts: Meisje met ernstige verstandelijke beperking en ingrijpende medische voorgeschiedenis Case 15 - Greetings from the dentist: Girl with severe intellectual disabilities and a comprehensive medical history

Nina is 10 jaar oud als ze bijmij wordt aangemeld. Voor de ouders zijn Nina's hevige angsten het kernprobleem. Ze hebben altijd overal oplossingen voor kunnen vinden, maar als de paniek bij Nina toeslaat en Nina blokkeert, dan helpt geen enkel…

Tags: Dentistry, Intellectual Disabilities

Stepping stones: EMDR treatment of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and challenging behavior

Trauma and its ensuing accommodations, including challenging behaviors, have been a growing consideration for practitioners working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Recognizing the importance of one’s client’s…

Tags: Autism, Developmental Disability, Intellectual Disabilities, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Trauma Treatment

EMDR treatment in people with mild ID and PTSD: 4 cases

Although there is evidence to suggest that people with intellectual disabilities (ID) are likely to be more susceptible to the development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) than persons in the general population, until now only eight case…

Tags: ID, Intellectual Disabilities, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD

EMDR bij mensen met een verstandelijke en/of meervoudige beperking EMDR with people with mental and/or multiple restriction

Na een korte inleiding over de speciale problemen die mensen met een Verstandelijke en/of Meervoudige (visueel-en-verstandelijke) Beperking in hun leven ontmoeten en de vele vormen van psychotrauma, die voor hen ontstaan door situaties die door…

Tags: Intellectual Disabilities, Visual Impairments

A heart with a door: EMDR with clients with mental disability

For the past three decades clinical experience as well as research has supported the validity of counselling and psychotherapy in the treatment of dually diagnosed (MH/MR) clients. At first behavioural therapies and later various forms of…

Tags: Intellectual Disabilities

PTSD and its treatment in people with intellectual disabilities: A review of the literature

Although there is evidence to suggest that people with intellectual disabilities (ID) are likely to suffer from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), reviews of the evidence base, and the potential consequences of this contention are absent. The…

Tags: Assessment, Intellectual Disabilities, Learning Disability, Mental Retardation, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Prevalence, Psychological Trauma, PTSD, Trauma Treatment

Treating people with intellectual disabilities who are traumatized with EMDR

Tags: Intellectual Disabilities, Qualitative Research, Trauma

Trauma and beyond: EMDR in the treatment of traumatized clients with mental retardation (MH/MR diagnosis)

For the past three decades, clinical experience as well as research has supported the validity of counseling and psychotherapy in the treatment of dually diagnosed (MH/MR) clients. At first behavioral therapies and later various forms of…

Tags: Children, Developmentally Disabled, Dually Diagnosed (MH/MR), Intellectual Disabilities, Mental Retardation, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Symposium, Trauma Treatment

The heart with a door: EMDR with clients with mental disability

For the past three decades clinical experience as well as research has supported the validity of counseling and psychotherapy in the treatment of clients with mental disability (MH/MR)(Objective #1). At first, behavioural therapies and later various…

Tags: Intellectual Disabilities

Adapting the standard EMDR protocol for clients with mild mental retardation: Some guidelines and implications

EMDR as a psychotherapeutic approach has been shown to be effective. However, there is a paucity of studies examining the efficacy of EMDR for clients diagnosed with mild mental retardation. The DSM-IV defines mild mental retardation as below average…

Tags: Intellectual Disabilities, Mental Retardation

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing in an adolescent with epilepsy and mild intellectual disability

Intellectual disability is a comorbid condition in epilepsy. People with epilepsy and intellectual disability are at high risk of developing behavioral problems. Among the many contributors to behavioral problems in people with epilepsy and…

Tags: Case Study, Children, Epilepsy, Intellectual Disabilities, Reliable Change Index, Trauma Symptoms

A heart with a door: EMDR with clients with mental disabilities

EMDR holds great promise as an effective and efficient trauma treatment for clients with mental disabilities, a population inherently vulnerable to traumatic impact. This presentation will emphasize the “phase model” aspects of trauma treatment,…

Tags: Intellectual Disabilities

Honoring their voice: Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing through the eyes of inmates with developmental disabilities

This study examined the efficacy of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) on inmates with developmental disabilities (DD) who were incarcerated in a special needs correctional facility in the southwestern United States. Cognitively,…

Tags: Americans, Empirical Study, Intellectual Disabilities, Mental Retardation, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Prison Inmate, PTSD, Quantitative Study, Self Esteem, Treatment Effectiveness

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Trauma and trauma therapy (EMDR) in people with ID

Casus 15 – Groetjes van de tandarts: Meisje met ernstige verstandelijke beperking en ingrijpende medische voorgeschiedenis Case 15 - Greetings from the dentist: Girl with severe intellectual disabilities and a comprehensive medical history

Stepping stones: EMDR treatment of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and challenging behavior

EMDR treatment in people with mild ID and PTSD: 4 cases

EMDR bij mensen met een verstandelijke en/of meervoudige beperking EMDR with people with mental and/or multiple restriction

A heart with a door: EMDR with clients with mental disability

PTSD and its treatment in people with intellectual disabilities: A review of the literature

Treating people with intellectual disabilities who are traumatized with EMDR

Trauma and beyond: EMDR in the treatment of traumatized clients with mental retardation (MH/MR diagnosis)

The heart with a door: EMDR with clients with mental disability

Adapting the standard EMDR protocol for clients with mild mental retardation: Some guidelines and implications

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing in an adolescent with epilepsy and mild intellectual disability

A heart with a door: EMDR with clients with mental disabilities

Honoring their voice: Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing through the eyes of inmates with developmental disabilities

EMDR with clients with mental disability

The heart with a door: An EMDR with clients with mental disabilities

The heart with a door: EMDR with clients with mental disabilities