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Mixed-methods randomised study exploring the feasibility and acceptability of eye-movement desensitisation and reprocessing for improving the mental health of traumatised survivors of intensive care following hospital discharge: Protocol

IntroductionPost-traumatic symptoms are common among patients discharged from intensive care units (ICUs), adversely affecting well-being, increasing healthcare utilisation and delaying return to work. Non-pharmacological approaches (eg, music,…

Tags: Anxiety Disorders, Feasibility Studies, Intensive and Critical Care, Mental Health, Psychiatry

Addressing mental health need after COVID-19: A systematic review of remote EMDR therapy studies as an emerging option

The COVID-19 pandemic has been associated with a substantial rise in mental health challenges, prompting a need for accessible and effective therapeutic interventions. This review summarizes the evidence on remote Eye Movement Desensitization and…

Tags: Mental Health, Online EMDR, Online Therapy, Remote EMDR, Self-Help

Eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy in prison and forensic services: A qualitative study of lived experience

BackgroundPosttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is common in people with serious mental illness who come into contact with the criminal justice system. Little evidence exists on EMDR treatment in forensic mental health, with no prior qualitative…

Tags: Forensic Psychiatry, Mental Health, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Prison, Psychosis, PTSD, Qualitative Research, Schizophrenia, Secure Care, Trauma

''Without it, I am not sure I would still be here": A mixed methods service evaluation for online EMDR trauma therapy in a primary care network in England

IntroductionPsychological services are typically offered via specialized mental health services, which are often overwhelmed with long waitlists. To address this need and provide patients with a service characterized by shorter waiting times and…

Tags: General Practice, Mental Health, Online EMDR, Primary Care, Service Development, Service Evaluation, Trauma

Treatment of PTSD and SUD for the incarcerated population with EMDR: A pilot study

Adverse childhood experiences predict recidivism. In incarcerated individuals, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) rates are higher. A study with 122 inmates with PTSD and substance use disorder explored eye movement desensitization and…

Tags: Incarceration, Mental Health, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD

The effects of trauma-informed yoga as an enhancement to the practice of EMDR for posttraumatic stress disorder: An exploratory pilot study

This novel pilot study assesses if Trauma-Informed Yoga (TIY) provides a platform for promoting the preparatory and regulatory skills necessary for EMDR when treating PTSD. Nine clients completed two EMDR sessions per week for three weeks. One EMDR…

Tags: Adjunctive Treatments, Mental Health, Mind-Body Practices, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Psychosocial Intervention, PTSD, Social Work, Trauma-Informed Yoga

O protocolo ASSYST-RG reduz estresse em profissionais da saúde na pandemiaAcute stress syndrome stabilization remote for groups provided to mental health professionals during the Covid-19 pandemic

Introduçãoo aparecimento de casos de COVID-19 acarretou o surgimento de estresse agudo na população em geral, em especial nos profissionais da saúde e, dentre eles, nos de saúde mental, que passaram a ter alta demanda para atendimento a pessoas…

Tags: Acute Stress Syndrome Stabilization, Acute Stress Syndrome Stabilization Remote for Groups, Anxiety, COVID-19, Depression, Exhaustion, Mental Health, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD

What works? Lessons from a pretrial qualitative study to inform a multi‐component intervention for refugees and asylum seekers: Learning through play and EMDR group traumatic episode protocol

Almost half of the trials failed to recruit their targeted sample size of which 89% could be preventable. Successful implementation of mental health trials in a context of forcibly displaced individuals can be even more challenging. Mental health…

Tags: Asylum Seekers, Group Traumatic Episode Protocol, Intervention, Mental Health, Parenting, Pretrial, Refugees

Using EMDR with autistic individuals: A Delphi survey with EMDR therapists

Autistic individuals are at greater risk of experiencing adverse and traumatic life events. Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR), a psychological therapy, is potentially effective for treating the constellation of difficulties arising…

Tags: Autism, Clinical Supervision, Mental Health, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PSTD, Psychological Therapy

EMDR as treatment option for conditions other than PTSD: A systematic review

Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The technique is known to facilitate reprocessing of maladaptive memories that are thought to be central to this pathology. Here we…

Tags: Clinical Psychology, Mental Health, Psychiatry, Systematic Reviews, Trauma

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder in adults with serious mental illness within forensic and rehabilitation services: A study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Background: Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) is an evidenced-based treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Forensic mental health services provide assessment and treatment of people with mental illness and a history of…

Tags: Forensic Psychiatry, Mental Health, Offending, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Rehabilitation, Trauma

A field study on the EMDR integrative group treatment protocol for ongoing traumatic stress provided to adolescent Eritrean refugees living in Ethiopia

The main objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of the EMDR-integrative group treatment protocol for ongoing traumatic stress (EMDR-IGTP-OTS) in reducing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, and anxiety symptoms in…

Tags: Adolescents, Evidence-Based Practice, Group Therapy, IGTP-OTS, Mental Health, Refugees, Selective Mutism, Trauma Exposure

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing for depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder: A review of clinical effectiveness

Based on low-quality studies, for patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), there is a suggestion that treatment with eye-movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) results in significantly better outcomes when compared to waitlist…

Tags: Combat Disorder, Depression, Depressive Disorder, Mental Health, Military Personnel, Occupational Disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Stress Disorder, Veterans

Would the well-timed use of EMDR therapy in the school system save the mental health of youth? Case reports

What would be a well-timed use of psychotherapy? Adolescence is a period of development full of challenges and changes. Adolescents are very sensitive to every life situations and curious to learn and work on themselves. Being extremely vulnerable…

Tags: Children and Adolescents, Conference Papers, Mental Health, School Systems

Early EMDR intervention following intense rocket attacks on a town: A randomised clinical trial

Objective: The aim of the study is to investigate the efficacy of EMDR R-TEP interventions with residents suffering from post-traumatic symptoms. Method: The study employed a waitlist/delayed treatment control group design and participants were…

Tags: Early EMDR Intervention, Man-Made Disaster, Mental Health, Posttraumatic Depression, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, R-TEP, Recent Traumatic Events Protocol, Resilience

El protocolo de EMDR para incidentes críticos recientes: Reporte de seguimiento de su aplicación en situación de masacre humana The EMDR protocol for recent critical incidents: Follow-up report of an application in a human massacre situation

El presente artículo reporta los resultados de seguimiento de nuestro estudio de campo (Jarero & Uribe, 2011), en el que se investigó la aplicación del Protocolo de Terapia de Reprocesamiento y Desensibilización a través del Movimiento Ocular…

Tags: Early Intervention, EMDR Protocol for Recent Critical Incident, EMDR-PRECI, Human Massacre, Mental Health, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, PTSD Prevention, Resilience

震災後の子どもに対する心理支援 ―教師と支援者のための電子メール相談とキャンプを通して― Psychological supports for children after the Great Eastern Japan Earthquake in 2011: Through consultations for teachers and school counselors by email and psychological aid camp for children

地震、津波、2011年3月11日に福島原子力発電所の爆発の後、私は教師と子どもの心のケアのために働くことができるカウンセラーをサポートするために、2チームを組織した。…

Tags: Camp, Children, Disaster, Email Consultation, Mental Health, Teacher

The war within: One soldier's experience, several clinician's perspectives

Soldiers returning from deployment are presenting with a plethora of serious mental health challenges, including depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, sleep disturbances, and substance abuse issues. This paper will describe the journey…

Tags: DBT, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Group Development, Mental Health, Military, Motivational Interviewing, Soldiers

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