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Comparison of the efficacy of cognitive behavioral therapy and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) on the quality of life in adolescents with social anxiety disorder

ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) on quality of life in adolescents diagnosed with social anxiety disorder in Karaj. Methods…

Tags: CBT, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Quality of Life, Social Anxiety Disorders

The effectiveness of eye movement desensitization for post-traumatic stress disorder in Indonesia: A randomized controlled trial

Objective: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may affect individuals exposed to adversity. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is an evidence-based trauma-focused psychotherapy for PTSD. There is still some debate whether the eye…

Tags: Anxiety, Depression, Eye Movements, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Psychological Treatments, PTSD, Quality of Life

Trauma-focused therapy in early intervention for psychosis settings: Results of a feasibility RCT of 'EMDR for psychosis'

Trauma is particularly prevalent amongst Early Intervention (EI) patients and is associated with adverse clinical and prognostic outcomes. To determine the feasibility of a large-scale randomized controlled trial (RCT) of an 'EMDR for psychosis'…

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR): Efficacy in improving clinical, neuropsychological, and quality of life in women victims of violence

The number of women victims of violence has increased considerably in recent years, causing physical, mental and social damage. In this study, the efficacy of the psychotherapeutic model of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) was…

Tags: Battered Women, Gender-Based Violence, Narrative Exposure Therapy, NET, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Quality of Life

Effectiveness of cognitive behavior therapy combined with eyemovement desensitization and reprocessing on psychologicalproblems and life quality in patients’ postfacial trauma

ObjectiveTo investigate the effectiveness of cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) combined with eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) on the esteem, anxiety, depression, posttrauma stress disorder (PTSD), and posttraumatic growth in…

Tags: CBT, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Postfacial Trauma, Quality of Life

Feasibility of EMDR in older adults with PTSD to reduce frailty and improve quality of life

Objectives Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after exposure to multiple (childhood) trauma’s is strongly associated with accelerated aging and high psychiatric and somatic comorbidity, influencing frailty and Quality of Life (QoL) in older adults.…

Tags: Frailty, Older Adults, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, QoL, Quality of Life

A randomized-controlled trial of EMDR flash technique on traumatic symptoms, depression, anxiety, stress, and life of quality with individuals who have experienced a traffic accident

The Flash Technique of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is widely recognized for its effectiveness in reducing the effects of emotional responses associated with traumatic memories. Using a randomized-controlled trial methodology,…

Tags: Anxiety, Depression, Flash Technique, Quality of Life, Stress, Traffic Accidents, Traumatic Symptoms

Investigating the perceived effectiveness of eye movement desensitisation reprocessing (EMDR) treatment in adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse and the impact on neuropsychological, emotional and behavioural functioning and quality of life: A case series analysis

Childhood sexual abuse (CSA) is an ongoing issue (WHO, 2017) with 1 in 20 children annually reported as being abused in the UK (NSPCC, 2019; Radford et al, 2011). Many child survivors are of adolescent or young adult age before they request help from…

Tags: Impact of Trauma, Quality of Life, Survivors of Sexual Assault

Psychological distress and quality of life are improved in autoimmune patients through tandem-psychotherapy, combining individual hypnosis and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) treatment for trauma, followed by supportive-expressive group therapy

Objective:Autoimmune diseases are associated with psychological distress, resulting in greatly impaired quality of life. Tandem-Psychotherapy comprises trauma-focused psychotherapy with hypnosis and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing…

Tags: Hypnosis, Psychological Distress, Quality of Life

Efficacy of eye movements desensitization and reprocessing on the quality of life of the patients with myocardial infarction

Myocardial infarction causes limitations in the physical activity and perturbation of quality of life.The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of eye movements desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) on the quality of life of these patients.…

Tags: MI, Myocardial Infarction, Quality of Life

Etat de stress postraumatique (ESPT) suite à l'accouchement: Nouvelles recherches et évaluation de la prise en charge avec la psychothérapie EMDR (eye movement desensibilisation and reprocessing) Posttraumatic stress disorder following childbirth: New research and evaluation of EMDR (eye Movement desensitization and reprocessing) psychotherapy

Un vécu traumatique de l’accouchement et ses conséquences représentent un problème majeur souvent sous-estimé pour la santé de la femme (Ayers, 2004). Certaines femmes peuvent développer après leur accouchement un état de stress post-traumatique…

Tags: Coping, Health Professional, Postpartum, Quality of Life

EMDR therapy with a head and neck cancer client groupSummary sheet: EMDR therapy with a head and neck cancer client group

Clients with head and neck cancer (H&NC) can often experience high levels of distress and anxiety related to their diagnosis, condition, treatment, levels of functioning, relationships, self-esteem, and quality of life. The multifaceted nature of…

Tags: Anxiety, Cancer, Distress, Head and Neck Cancer, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Quality of Life

The effectiveness of eye movement desensitization and cognitive reprocessing intervention (EMDR) on improving the quality of life and reducing the guilt feeling in parents of children with low-functioning autism

The present study was to evaluate the effects of eye movement desensitization and cognitive reprocessing intervention (EMDR) on improving the quality of life and reducing the guilt feelings in parents of children with low-functioning autism. The…

Tags: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Guilt, Quality of Life

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing improves depressive symptoms, quality of life, and heart rate variability in patients with heart failure

Background:Depression is a common co-morbidity in patients with heart failure. Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) has been identified as an effective intervention for severe psychological distress. Objective:The purpose of this…

Tags: Depression, Heart Failure, Heart Rate Variability, Quality of Life

Effectiveness of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing on quality of life in parents of children with cancer

Background: Parents of children with cancer face numerous physical, social and economic problems during the care process. Their family, marital, occupational and social life is negatively affected by the process of caring children with cancer which…

Tags: Cancer, Children, Quality of Life

Comparison of eye movement desensitization reprocessing and cognitive behavioral therapy as adjunctive treatments for recurrent depression: the European Depression EMDR Network (EDEN) randomized controlled trial

Background: Treatment of recurrent depressive disorders is currently only moderately successful. Increasing evidence suggests a significant relationship between adverse childhood experiences and recurrent depressive disorders, suggesting that…

Tags: Adjunctive Therapy, Antidepressant, Anxiety, CBT, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EDEN, European Depression EMDR Network, Quality of Life, Randomized Controlled Trial, RCT, Traumatic Stress

Comparison of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) and duloxetine treatment outcomes in women patients with somatic symptom disorder

Somatic symptom disorder (SSD) is a debilitating disorder that significantly diminishes quality of life and causes psychological distress such as anxiety and depression. The paper explored the efficiency of the eye movement desensitization and…

Tags: Clinical Trial, Emotion Dyregulation, Quality of Life, Selective Serotonin and Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor, Somatic Symptom Disorders, Somatoform Disorder, SSD, SSNRI, Treatment Efficacy

The efficacy of EMDR in the treatment of depression

This study investigated the efficacy of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) psychotherapy in treating the primary diagnosis of major depressive disorder by processing past or present trauma that was affecting the quality of life. The…

Tags: Depression, Generalization Effect, Quality of Life, Trauma, Treatment Outcome

Tratamento de fobia específica por dessensibilização e reprocessamento por meio dos movimentos oculares Treatment of specific phobia through eye movement desensitization and reprocessing

A fobia específica é caracterizada pela presença de um medo persistente e recorrente que é excessivo e irracional a um objeto ou situação específica que desencadeia uma forte reação de ansiedade. Diversos estudos têm sido realizados com intuito de…

Tags: Anxiety Reaction, Intervention, Phobias, Quality of Life, Treatment Effectiveness

Coping styles in the treatment of traumatized refugees

Which approach is most beneficial is yet unclear and Basoglu (2006) critiques this lack of progress in the field and pleas for empirically driven interventions on PTSD. To address this issue, Ter Heide is currently conducting a randomized trial to…

Tags: Asylum Seekers, Coping Style, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Quality of Life, Refugees, Treatment Outcome

Akut stres bozuklu¤unda bir müdahale tekni¤inin uygulanabilirli¤i: Göz hareketleri ile duyars›zlaflt›rma ve yeniden ‹flleme (EMDR) Applicability of an intervention technique in acute stress disorder: Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR)

Akut stres bozukluğu, Türkiye'de giderek artan ve kişinin hayat kalitesini oldukça bozabilen bir sorundur. Bu konuyla ilgili olarak yapılan çalışmalarda hangi tedavi şeklinin daha yararlı olduğu konusunda kesin bir karara varılamamıştır. Göz…

Tags: Acute Stress Disorder, ASD, Behavior Therapy, Emotional Disorder, Eye Movements, Fear, Human, Memory Disorder, Psychologic Assessment, Quality of Life, Review, Stimulation

Evidence-based vs. good practice: The treatment of traumatized refugees with EMDR

Despite the scientific evidence concerning the efficacy of EMDR in the treatment of PTSD, in clinical practice many clinicians are reluctant to apply EMDR to traumatized asylum seekers and refugees. Because they regard the traumatization of this…

Tags: Asylum Seeker, Evidence-Based Practice, Good Practice, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Quality of Life, Refugee, Symposium, Trauma

Pain, stress and quality of life

Long time pain in the low back and neck is often difficult to diagnose and treat. We have known for a long time that patients’ personality and motivation are crucial for progress in treatment. Patients treated by physiotherapists in southern…

Tags: Coping, Holistic Treatment, Pain, Pain Drawing, Psychosomatic Pain, Quality of Life, Stress, Symposium

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

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