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Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR): Eye movements during positive closure - A patient study

BackgroundPositive closure constitutes the seventh step in the EMDR protocol. It is thought to increase the patient’s belief in a chosen positive verbal material. According to the working memory theory, making eye movements creates a less positive…

Tags: Adaptive Information Processing Theory, Eye Movements, Memory, Positive Closure, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Stationary Eye Movements, Trauma, Working Memory Theory

EMDR e memoria: Una discussione per desensibilizzare e riprocessareEMDR and memory: A discussion to desensitize and reprocess

È possibile recuperare una memoria andata perduta? Questo intervento si propone di commentare alcune importanti questioni rispetto all’impatto dell’Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing sulla memoria autobiografica. La tecnica EMDR si sta…

Tags: Exceptional Memory, False Memory, Inhibitory Processes in Memory, Involuntary Memory, Memory, Non-Believed Memory, Non-Placebo, Placebo

Memory and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy: A potentially risky combination in the courtroom

Does Eye Movement and Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy affect the accuracy of memories? This recurrent issue in recent memory research bears relevance to expert witness work in the courtroom. In this review, we will argue that several…

Tags: Courtroom, Expert Witness, False Memory, Memory

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) practitioners’ beliefs about memory

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a widely used treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder. The idea behind EMDR is that lateral eye movements may mitigate the emotional impact of traumatic memories. Given the focus on…

Tags: Belief, Memory, Recovered Memory Debate, Repressed Memories, Repression

EMDR practitioners’ beliefs about memory

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a widely used treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder. The idea behind EMDR is that lateral eye movements may mitigate the emotional impact of traumatic memories. Given the focus on…

Tags: Belief, Memory, Recovered Memory Debate, Repressed Memories, Repression

EMDR memoria e terapiaEMDR therapy and memory

A terapia EMDR está fortemente ligada aos estudos sobre a memoria. O tratamento EMDR baséase na identificación, acceso, e procesamento das memorias asociadas cos problemas actuais do paciente, é dicir, aquelas experiencias que o cerebro non podería…

Tags: Information Processing, Memory, Trauma

Do lateral eye movements increase susceptibility to misinformation? A registered replication

Eye-movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) has been employed as a treatment for individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD; Shapiro, 1989). In EMDR, people perform a series of lateral eye movements while they retrieve memories…

Tags: False Memory, Memory

Effect of eye movement on memory and attention: Preliminary study

Current study is investigating whether eye movement, which is used in EMDR (Eye movement and desensitization and reprocessing) therapy, has disturbing or facilitating function for cognitive task. We applied memory task to fifteen students with six…

Tags: Attention, Memory

Changing unwanted memories : A consideration of three methods

A substantial minority develops posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the months following a traumatic event. Central to disorder is an unwanted memory about the traumatic event. Though psychological treatment exists for PTSD, a significant number…

Tags: Experimental Psychopathology, Memory, Motivated Forgetting, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Reconsolidation

EMDR in der traumatherapie : Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) ist ein effektiver und effizienter ansatz zur behandlung posttraumatischer syndrome und darüber hinausEMDR in the trauma: Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) is an effective and efficient approach to the treatment of post-traumatic syndromes and beyond

Der Artikel soll eine spezielle Methode illustrieren, die ursprünglich für die Bearbeitung posttraumatischer Syndrome entwickelt wurde, aber darüber hinaus für die Integration belastender Erinnerungen geeignet ist, die sich über Auslöser als…

Tags: Memory, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Treatment Planning

トラウマ治療のEMDR : 記憶の再処理法EMDR of trauma therapy: Remediation of memory

Tags: Memory, Trauma

The role of slow wave sleep in memory pathophysiology: Focus on post-traumatic stress disorder and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a clinical condition that may develop after a person experienced a traumatic event. PTSD can be considered as a disorder in which a fear conditioned response fails to extinguish, leading to several symptoms…

Tags: Cerebellum, Memory, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Slow Wave Sleep

The effects of EMDR therapy on traumatic memory, grief, and autonomic reaction in male-to-female interpersonal violence survivors

The study investigated the effectiveness eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy to treat male-to-female interpersonal violence (IPV) survivors. A quantitative, quasi-experimental design evaluated 19 participants currently…

Tags: Grief, Interpersonal Violence, Memory, Survivor

Investigating the effect of goal-directed eye movements during extinction on amygdala activity and long-term expression of fear memory

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) is seen as a promising treatment option for fear-related psychiatric diseases such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Indeed, experimental studies have shown that performing goal-directed…

Tags: Fear Conditioning, Medial Temporal Lobe Suppression Hypothesis, Memory, Poster, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD

정신치료와 신경생물학적 연구결과의 관계 The relationship between psychotherapy and neurobiological findings

The mechanism of psychotherapy is explained by the recent developments in neuroscience and neuroimaging. The purpose of this study is to understand the nature of psychotherapy and to discuss the future of psychotherapy improvement with the help of…

Tags: Emotion, Memory, Neurobiology, Unconsciousness

Blurring of emotional and non-emotional memories by taxing working memory during recall

Memories that are recalled while working memory (WM) is taxed, e.g., by making eye movements (EM), become blurred during the recall + EM and later recall, without EM. This may help to explain the effects of Eye Movement and Desensitisation and…

Tags: Emotion, Eye Movements, Memory, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Vividness

Restoring the body: Bessel van der Kolk on yoga, EMDR, and treating trauma

Human memory is a sensory experience says psychiatrist Bessel van der Kolk. Through his longtime research and innovation in trauma treatment, he shares what he's learning how bodywork like yoga or eye movement therapy can restore a sense of goodness…

Tags: Memory

The effects of rhythmic and arrhythmic eye movements on memory recall

Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), a therapy that treats many trauma-related disorders by requiring patients to perform rapid eye movements, has raised controversy because it lacks the support of a proven theoretical rationale. A…

Tags: Eye, Memory, Visual perception

Can eye movements treat trauma?

The article focuses on the effectiveness of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) in treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Research supports the concept of using eye movements in reducing the symptoms of PTSD. Researchers…

Tags: Eye Movements, Memory, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Treatment

The resolution of grief by guided afterlife connections

The article presents a study on the effectiveness of grief counseling and post-death experiences in helping the bereaved. It states that 45 clients who had Guided Afterlife Connections experiences were enrolled in the study and Subjective Units of…

Tags: Afterlife, Bereavement, Death, Grief Therapy, Memory

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR): Onderzoek naar het verloop van helderheid en onaangenaamheid van een negatieve herinnering Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR): Research on the evolution of brightness and unpleasantness of a negative memory

Tags: Emotionality, Memory, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Unpleasantness

EMDR: Experimentele studie naar de werkgeheugentheorie en introductie van de afleidingstheorie EMDR: Experimental study of the working memory theory and introduction of the distraction theory

Eye Movement and Desensitisation Reprocessing (EMDR) is al jaren een veelgebruikte behandelmethode voor Post-traumatische Stresstoornis (PTSS). In voorgaande onderzoeken werd een verklaringsmechanisme voor het effect van EMDR aangetoond, de…

Tags: Distraction, Memory, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD

On EMDR: Eye movements during retrieval reduce subjective vividness and objective memory accessibility during future recall

In eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), patients make eye movements (EM) during trauma recall. Earlier experimental studies found that EM during recall reduces memory vividness…

Tags: Memory, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Reaction Time Test

Trauma and memoria Trauma and memory

Tags: Memory

Traitement du souvenir dépendant du sommeil et mode d’action de l’EMDR Treatment of sleep-dependent memory and mode of action of EMDR

On pense que l’efficacité particulière de l’EMDR (désensibilisation et retraitement par les mouvements oculaires) dans le traitement de l’état de stress post-traumatique résulte de changements dans l’état cérébral et mental du sujet qui sont induits…

Tags: Combination Therapy, Memory, REM Sleep, Sleep

EMDRは不快な記憶を脱感作できるのか? ERPによる実証的研究 Does eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) desensitization painful memories?: Research using brain-event-related potentials (ERP)

本研究では、EMDRによって不快な記憶が脱感作されるかを、精神生理学的な指標であるP3を用いて検討した。本研究の被験者は41名(女性26名、男性15名)である。まず、重度に不快な記憶をもつ31名の大学生の被験者を3つの群に割り当てた;EMDR群(n=10)では不快な記憶を想起しながら眼球運動を行い、Image群(n=10)では視覚刺激を凝視しながら不快な記憶の想起を行い、…

Tags: Brain-Event-Related Potential, ERP, Memory, P3, Painful Memory

EMDR for childhood PTSD after road traffic accidents: Attentional, memory, and attributional processes

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) was used with 11 children who developed posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after road traffi c accidents. All improved such that none met criteria for PTSD on standardized assessments after an…

Tags: Attention, Attribution, Car Accident, Children, Memory, Non-Randomized Study, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD

EMDR--心理療法あるいは記憶と感情の基礎心理学のための実験パラダイム EMDR - Experimental paradigm for psychological therapy or basic psychology of memory and emotion

Tags: Emotional Basis, Memory, Psychological Basis

EMDR toegepast op de addicition geheugen in alcohol verslaafde patiënten opnieuw te verwerken in - Resultaten en follow-up gegevens van een klinische studie EMDR applied to reprocess the addicition memory in alcohol addicted in-patients – Outcome and follow-up data of a clinical study

Alcohol afhankelijkheid en haar gevolg op betekenen vaak intens lijden voor het individu en enorme kosten voor de samenleving. Gevestigde behandelmethoden, zo goed als ze zijn, gebrek aan effectiviteit. Uit recent onderzoek op het gebied van de…

Tags: Addiction, Inpatient, Memory

The role of memory for trauma in the development of post-traumatic stress disorder following traumatic brain injury and research portfolio (Volume I)

Comparison of referrals found no significant differences in age, gender, trauma type, time from trauma to referral, or attendance rates between services. Significantly more EMDR patients received additional professional support during their…

Tags: Memory, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Research, TBI, Traumatic Brain Injury

Basi teoriche e scientifiche del metodo di rielaborazione della memoria e ristrutturazione cognitiva facilitato dai movimenti oculari (EMDR) Theory and scientific method of reworking of memory and cognitive restructuring facilitated by eye movements (EMDR)

Tags: Cognitive Restructuring, Memory

Sleep dependent memory processing and EMDR action

Tags: Associative Processing, Keynote, Memory, Rapid Eye Movement, REM Sleep, Sleep

CravEx: An EMDR approach to treat substance abuse and addiction

Thirty years of addiction research have provided sufficient evidence for the crucial role of memory in drug dependency. The addiction memory (AM) serves as a useful concept for obsessive-compulsive craving to be seen in drug addicted patients…

Tags: Addiction, Comorbidity, CravEx, Craving, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction, Memory, Protocol, Psychotherapeutic Technique, Substance Abuse

Modified resource development and installation (RDI) procedures with dissociative clients

The Resource Development Installation (RDI) intervention described here focuses on helping dissociative clients develop resources to address their issues. There are three steps to the intervention: Step 1. Introduces EMDR and the procedure. Step 2.…

Tags: DID, Dissociation, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Memory, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Protocol, Psychotherapeutic Technique, PTSD, RDI, Resource Development and Installation, Trauma

Absorption technique

The Wedging or Strengthening Technique (Kiessling, 1999) has been modified in Germany and is called The Absorption Technique to create resources to deal with what the client is concerned about in the future, for example, a stressful partner, a…

Tags: Absorption Technique, Anxiety, Coping Behavior, Memory, Protocol, Psychotherapeutic Technique, Stress

The method of constant installation of present orientation and safety (CIPOS)

The CIPOS method can be used to extend the healing power of EMDR to many clients who are potentially vulnerable to dissociative abreaction because of a dissociative personality structure, or because of the client's intense fear of their own memory…

Tags: CIPOS, Constant Installation of Present Orientation and Safety, Dissociation, Memory, Present Orientation, Protocol, Psychotherapeutic Technique, Safety, Trauma

Back of the head scale (BHS)

It appears that sets of bilateral stimulation (BLS; alternating eye movements, tones or hand taps) have the potential to invite unfinished traumatic experience into awareness. This can be a problem for many clients who are dissociative, or who are on…

Tags: Back of the Head Scale, BHS, Emotional Trauma, Memory, Protocol, Psychotherapeutic Technique

Visuospatial working memory interference with recollections of trauma

Objectives: Laboratory research using a working memory framework has shown modality-specific reductions in image vividness and emotionality when concurrent tasks are performed while maintaining the image in consciousness. We extended this research to…

Tags: Memory, Trauma, Visuospatial Working Memory Interference

Memory, identity and post-traumatic stress disorder

Recent research indicates that the reactions to a traumatic event we know as PTSD are complicated because they may incorporate two quite separate sets of processes. One set of processes is concerned with specific reactions to extreme threat. The…

Tags: Identity, Memory, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD

Current anxiety and behavior

This protocol is for clients with anxieties not related to major trauma. The focus here is the Standard EMDR Protocol. This is a summary of the Current Anxiety and Behavior Protocol scripted by Marilyn Luber (Shapiro, 2001, 2006). For current anxiety…

Tags: Anxiety, Behavior Problems, Current Anxiety, Memory, Protocol, Psychotherapeutic Technique

Single traumatic event

This chapter presents a summary of the Single Traumatic Event Protocol scripted by Marilyn Luber (Shapiro, 2001, 2006). For single traumatic events, the Standard EMDR protocol should be applied to the following targets (assuming they are available):…

Tags: Emotional Trauma, Memory, Protocol, Psychotherapeutic Technique, Single Traumatic Event

History taking: The time line

Client history taking is an important part of well-prepared clinicians' understanding of their clients. The Time Line Script (Hofmann, 2004) is based on a number of personal communications with other EMDR clinicians. The forms are a way of eliciting…

Tags: Autobiographical Memory, Client, History, Item Content (Test), Memory, Patient History, Protocol, Psychotherapeutic Processes, Schema

On the neural basis of EMDR therapy: Insights from qEEG studies

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy has been shown by empirical studies to be effective in relief from psychological traumas including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Several logical concepts regarding the origin of the…

Tags: Memory, Neuronal Response Frequency, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD

Las traiciones de la memoria The betrayal of memory

Tags: Memory

Učinkovitost metode EMDR pri zmanjševanju anksioznosti, ki jo povzroča priklic nepredelanega spomina Efficacy of the method EMDR in reduction of anxiety, caused by recall of unprocessed memory

Študija descibed v tem članku preveri, če lahko metoda EMDR (Eye Movement desenzibilizacijo in predelavo), zmanjšati ali celo odpraviti tesnobe, oziroma širitev anksioznost kot stanje (STAI-X-1), ki jo povzroča odpoklic nepredelanega spomina. Tam je…

Tags: Anxiety, Effectiveness Study, Memory, Research Method

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