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안구운동 민감 소실 및 재처리 요법(Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) 치료 후 국소 뇌 혈류 변화：두 증례의 SPECT 연구Changes in the regional cerebral perfusion after EMDR: A SPECT study of two cases

Over the last decade, EMDR(Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) has emerged as a promising new treatment for trauma and other anxiety-based disorders. However, neurobiological mechanism of EMDR has not been well understood. Authors report…

Tags: Adult, Brain Imaging, Car Accident, Female, Koreans, Neurophysiology, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Psychiatric Inpatients, PTSD, Rape, SPECT, Survivor, Treatment Effectiveness

Use of EMDR in a "dementing" PTSD survivor

Presents a case study of a 72-yr-old woman with dementia to examine the usefulness of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) in treating posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in "dementing" elderly. EDMR is a therapeutic tool in which…

Tags: Aged, Americans, Case Study, Cognitive Disorder, Death of Spouse, Elder Abuse, Empirical Study, Female, Psychiatric Inpatient, PTSD, Rape, Survivor

Treating traumatic memories: A case report on the eye movement desensitization procedure

There are at present three published papers on the eye movement desensitization procedure. This paper reports two successfully treated cases, one with traumatic memories of childhood sexual abuse, and the other based on memories of a terminally ill…

Tags: Case Study, Child Abuse, Death of Sibling, Female, Interpersonal Interaction, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Rape, Survivor, Young Adults

Trauma resolution treatment as an adjunct to standard treatment for child molesters: A qualitative study

A literature review of current treatment models for child molesters and contemporary theories of etiology suggests a gap between theory and practice. Despite emerging recognition of the importance of addressing etiological issues in sexual offender…

Tags: Abuse Propensity, Adult, Child Abuse, Child Molester, Clinical Trial, Cognitive Therapy, European American, Male, Perpetrators, Qualitative, Rape, Sex Offender, Survivor, Treatment Effectiveness

Thérapie de groupe EMDR pour des femmes agressées sexuellement au Congo EMDR group therapy with women who were sexually assaulted in the Congo

Chaque année, des milliers de femmes sont victimes d'agressions sexuelles en République démocratique du Congo. En 2008, l'auteur a été invité en République démocratique du Congo afin d'aider au développement et à l'évaluation d'une approche…

Tags: Congo, Group Therapy, Rape, Women

The use of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) within a multi-modal treatment program for child victims of extrafamilial sexual abuse

Sexual abuse has created multiple short and long term problems for many individuals in society today. It often occurs in childhood and the scars that are left can be permanent. Statistically, it occurs with far greater frequency than should be…

Tags: Brief Psychotherapy, Child Abuse, Empirical Study, Extrafamilial Sexual Abuse, Family Therapy, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Rape, School Age Children, Survivor

The role of avoidant coping in the treatment of rape-related posttraumatic stress disorder

Although there are a number of empirically supported therapies for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a large minority of those treated fail to respond. Many researchers have attempted to identify variables (participant variables, trauma…

Tags: Avoidant Coping, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Prolonged Exposure, PTSD, Rape, Treatment Outcome

The relative effectiveness of EMDR versus relaxation training with battered women prisoners

5 women prisoners with a history of being battered and who met the DSM-IV criteria for PTSD were assessed (A phase) and provided with structured relaxation training (RT) (B phase, or placebo treatment), followed by eye movement desensitization and…

The modifications of the EMDR protocol for sexually abused children

There is an increasing interest in using the procedures of EMDR with sexually abused children because of its effectiveness in treating PTSD and trauma in adults and children. Within the literature clinicians have reported modifications of the…

Tags: Child Abuse, Empirical Study, Psychotherapeutic Processes, Qualitative Study, Rape, School Age Children, Survivor

The moderating effect of persistent dissociation on the efficacy of Early EMDR therapy on post-rape PTSD

Sexual violence is a prevalent traumatic experience that can lead to PTSD. EMDR is one of the treatments proven to be effective in treating PTSD. Recently the implementation of EMDR as an early intervention, Early EMDR, has been studied. There is no…

Tags: Dissociation, Early EMDR Intervention, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Rape

The eyes heal it: Therapy eases painful memories

But a neurological process called Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing as a possible cure for the disorder has piqued interest, and the WHO will send Denver psychiatrist Bert Furmansky across the world to see if the process can help some of…

Tags: Abuse, Children, Denver, Rape, Refugees, Veterans, War, Women

The effectiveness of EMDR with adult female survivors of childhood sexual abuse

A randomized experimental evaluation found support for the effectiveness of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) in reducing trauma symptoms among adult female survivors of childhood sexual abuse. 59 women were assigned randomly to…

Tags: Adult, Americans, Brief Psychotherapy, Child Abuse, Empirical Study, Female, Follow-up Study, Longitudinal Study, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Practice Effectiveness, PTSD, Randomized Controlled Trial, Rape, RCT, Self Efficacy, Survivor, Trauma, Treatment Effectiveness

The "wall of fear:" The bridge between the traumatic event and trauma resolution therapy for childhood sexual abuse survivors

A multitude of published books and papers on child sexual abuse (CSA) describe symptoms, long-term effects, and therapy for survivors of abuse. However, the parallels between the nature of the sexual trauma event(s) as originally experienced by the…

Tags: Adult, Body Psychotherapy, Child Abuse, Effects, Psychotherapeutic Processes, Rape, Survivor, TIR, Traumatic Incident Reduction

Shame: The adaptive information processing model and introduction of the "protocol interweave" in EMDR with victims of torture, rape and organised violence

Shame is often a key component of post-traumatic stress and one that can inhibit processing because the person concerned feels no compassion for the self that was shamed. Shame may lead to despising or hating that self so that allowing the self to…

Tags: Adaptive Information Processing, AIP, Organised Violence, Protocol Interweave, Rape, Shame, Torture

Sexual assault and posttraumatic stress disorder: A review of the biological, psychological and sociological factors and treatments

Sexual assault occurs with alarming frequency in Canada. The prevalence of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in assault survivors is drastically higher than the national prevalence of the disorder, which is a strong indication that the current…

Tags: Pharmacotherapy, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Rape, Sexual Assault, Trauma

Sexual abuse survivors’ perceptions of the effectiveness of EMDR and eclectic therapy

Objective: This article examines survivor perspectives of the effectiveness of two different treatments for trauma symptoms among adult female survivors of childhood sexual abuse -- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and eclectic…

Tags: Adult, Americans, Child Abuse, Depressive Disorder, Empirical Study, Female, Individual Psychotherapy, Mixed Method, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Psychotherapeutic Processes, PTSD, Quantitative Study, Randomized Controlled Trial, Rape, RCT, Survivor, Treatment Effectiveness

Scientific investigations into EMDR (Part I) - Brief psychological intervention with young high-risk females: A comparison of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing with active reflective listening

Tags: Americans, Battery, Child Abuse, Effects, Emotional Abuse, Female, Incest, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Randomized Controlled Trial, Rape, RCT, Stressor, Survivor, Treatment Effectiveness, Young Adults

Scientific investigations into EMDR (Part I) - A controlled study of eye movement desensitization in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disordered sexual assault victims

Tags: Adult, Americans, Female, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Randomized Controlled Trial, Rape, RCT, Survivor, Treatment Effectiveness

Schuldgevoel na verkrachtingGuilt after rape

Tags: Rape

Salivary cortisol levels and the cortisol response to dexamethasone before and after EMDR: A case report

Trauma survivors with PTSD have been shown to have lower basal cortisol levels in the urine, plasma, and saliva than in trauma survivors without PTSD, nontraumatized mentally ill, or healthy subjects. We report on a case study in which we measured…

Tags: Battery, Biologic Marker, Brief Psychotherapy, Case Study, Clinical Case Study, Cortisol, Dexamethasone Suppression Test, Empirical Study, Female, Legal Procedure, Middle Aged, Multiple Traumatic Events, Neuroendocrinology, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Rape, Survivor, Treatment Effectiveness

Rape treatment outcome research: Empirical findings and state of the literature

This article reviews empirical support for treatments targeting women sexually assaulted during adolescence or adulthood. 32 articles were located using data from 20 separate samples. Of the 20 samples, 12 targeted victims with chronic symptoms, 3…

Tags: Adult, Cognitive Therapy, Drug Therapy, Epidemiology, Exposure Therapy, Female, Literature Review, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Psychotherapy, PTSD, Rape, Survivor, Treatment, Treatment Effectiveness

Rape survivor recovering with local help

Creaden, who did not talk about her sessions with Allen, said that with trauma victims she often uses a type of therapy called EMDR, an acronym for Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing.

Tags: Lawrence, Rape, Survivor

Rape crisis center using PTSD treatment for victims of sexual assault

Counselors at Coastal Horizons' Rape Crisis Center are treating victims of sexual assault with Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). The psychotherapy is often used to treat Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). It has also been used…

Tags: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Rape, Rape Crisis Center

Psychologist in Pollacci rape trial challenges 'retrieved' memories

Jane Doe 5 said the memories came to her after she began a therapy called eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, or EMDR. During the treatment, she said, she focuses on feelings associated with a traumatic event as her eyes follow the…

Tags: Court, Hearing, Rape, Rape Trial, Retrieved Memory, Testimony

Prolonged exposure vs. EMDR for PTSD rape victims: Trauma related cognitions

Negative trauma related cognitions have been implicated in the onset and maintenance of PTSD, and often improve with treatment. This controlled study aimed to evaluate the relative efficacy of Prolonged Exposure (PE) and Eye Movement Desensitization…

Tags: Cognition, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Prolonged Exposure, PTSD, Rape, Symposium

Prolonged exposure vs. EMDR for PTSD rape victims

Three randomized controlled trials treating PTSD in adult female rape victims will be presented: Patti Resick on long-term follow-up of Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) vs Prolonged Exposure (PE); Edna Foa on PE alone or with Cognitive…

Tags: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Prolonged Exposure, PTSD, Rape, Symposium

Prolonged exposure vs EMDR for PTSD rape victims: Trauma related cognitions

Negative trauma related cognitions have been implicated in the onset and maintenance of PTSD, and often improve with treatment. This controlled study aimed to evaluate the relative efficacy of Prolonged Exposure (PE) and Eye Movement Desensitization…

Tags: Cognition, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Prolonged Exposure, PTSD, Rape

Prolonged exposure vs EMDR for PTSD rape victims

Negative trauma related cognitions have been implicated in the onset and maintenance of PTSD, and often improve with treatment. This controlled study aimed to evaluate the relative efficacy of Prolonged Exposure (PE) and Eye Movement Desensitization…

Tags: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Prolonged Exposure, PTSD, Rape, Treatment

Prise en charge précoce de victimes de viols et présentation d’un protocole d’urgence de thérapie EMDR Early treatment of rape victims: Presentation of an emergency EMDR protocol

L’objectif de cette contribution sera de tester l’efficacité d’une nouvelle forme de prise en charge précoce des conséquences de viol. Issue d’une intégration de plusieurs protocoles EMDR d’urgence comme le R-TEP (Recent Traumatic Episode Protocol)…

Tags: R-TEP, Rape, Recent Traumatic Episode Protocol

Post-traumatic stress disorder overcome by eye movement desensitization: A case report

PTSD is an exceptionally stressful syndrome that has been extremely difficult to treat. The prognosis was recently dramatically improved by the introduction of eye-movement desensitization. This paper reports, in substantial detail, a case that was…

Tags: Adult, Americans, EMD, Eye Movement Desensitization, Female, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Rape, Survivor

Peaceful heart: A woman's journey of healing

Although I had a relatively happy childhood, I picked up many unspoken messages from the people around me about my physical body and my self-worth. At age 17, I was brutally beaten and raped in my family home. Based upon these often misinterpreted…

Tags: Adult, Americans, Effects, Female, Personal Narrative, Rape, Survivor

Outcome research on behavioral and cognitive-behavioral treatments for trauma survivors

In this chapter, we describe the current status of outcome research on behavioral and cognitive-behavioral therapy for PTSD. In this endeavor, we describe these treatments and outline their empirical foundations, providing rationale for their use. We…

Tags: Americans, Behavior Therapy, Child Abuse, Cognitive Therapy, Female, Male, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Rape, Survivor, Treatment Effectiveness, Veterans, Vietnam, War

New therapies help rape survivors recover

For Ivey, therapy involved an unconventional approach called Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing or EMDR. The patient focuses on the traumatic event while moving her eyes from side to side, following a therapist's fingers.

Tags: Atlanta, Barbara Rothbaum, Rape

Jury selection begins in rape trial of Thomas Pollacci

According to the Web site emdr-therapy.com, the technique is used to treat victims of trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder. Bilateral tones or taps, right and left eye movement or tactile stimulation activates opposite sides of the brain,…

Tags: Court, Hearing, Rape, Rape Trial, Retrieved Memory, Testimony, Thomas Pollacci

It takes a village: Caring for a traumatized art student

One of the fascinating developments in mental health care in the last decade has been the appearance of specific psychotherapies for various psychiatric illnesses. Perhaps the best known of these is dialetical behavior therapy (DBT), pioneered by…

Tags: Borderline Personality Disorder, Case Study, Child Abuse, Cognitive Therapy, College Students, Drug Therapy, European American, Female, Incest, Individual Psychotherapy, Partial Hospitalization, Psychotherapeutic Processes, PTSD, Rape, Survivor, Young Adults

Intimate partners: A context for the intensification and healing of emotional pain

A case of a lesbian couple is presented in which one partner experienced early sexual abuse and the other a series of major losses (beginning with the death of her mother) in early childhood. The first partner developed an alcohol addiction and the…

Tags: Adult, Americans, Case Study, Child Abuse, Family Therapy, Female, Homosexual, Incest, Interpersonal Interaction, Psychiatric Disorders, Rape, Survivor

Integrating structural Bowen theory and EMDR: Healing trauma and sexual disorders after a rape suffered

The couple was assaulted by four men, one appeared to be a minor. They forced the couple into their own car and raped the wife, forcing the husband to watch the rape under gunpoint. With both parents assaulted and raped, the family reported a history…

Tags: Bowen Theory, Poster, Rape, Sexual Disorder

Innovation, controversy, and consensus in traumatology

Controversy follows innovation and threats to the status quo in many social domains, including the sciences. This article briefly summarizes information from the philosophy of science and data from studies of conflict in diverse fields. It then…

Tags: Child Abuse, Commentary, False Memory, Rape, Scientific Research, Survivor

Healing sexual issues rape and abuse survivors

A history of sexual abuse as a child or as an adult can deeply impact adult sexual relationships. This workshop includes using EMDR and Ego State therapies to heal past sexual trauma, reclaim the adult body, learn skills for assertive, safe…

Tags: Rape, Sexual Abuse Survivor

Group therapy of women raped in the Congo

In 2008 I was invited to work and train professionals working with women who had been raped in the wars raging in the Congo. Seeing that there are tens of thousands of women who were raped, I decided to apply a group therapy model using EMDR The…

Tags: Congo, Group Therapy, Rape, Women

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing: Treatment of sexual trauma post-traumatic stress disorder and a treatment efficacy hypothesis

The purpose of this investigation was to study the treatment effects of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) on a civilian population of individuals diagnosed with PTSD from sexual trauma. A series of single case designs was utilized…

Tags: Empirical Study, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Rape, Survivor, Treatment Effectiveness, Treatment Outcome

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing: Evaluating its effectiveness in reducing trauma symptoms in adult female survivors of childhood sexual abuse

Tags: Adult, Child Abuse, Clinical Trial, Empirical Study, Female, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Rape, Survivor, Treatment Effectiveness, Treatment Outcome

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing: Evaluating its effectiveness in reducing trauma symptoms in adult female survivors of childhood sexual abuse

The purpose of the study was to evaluate, through the use of a randomized experimental design, the effectiveness of EMDR in reducing trauma symptoms in adult female survivors of childhood sexual abuse. No EMDR research to date has been exclusively…

Tags: Adult, Child Abuse, Clinical Trial, Empirical Study, Female, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Rape, Survivor, Treatment Effectiveness, Treatment Outcome

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing: Basic principles, protocols, and procedures (2nd Ed.)

This book reviews research and development; discusses theoretical constructs and possible underlying mechanisms; and presents protocols and procedures for treatment of adults and children with a range of complaints. Among the many clinical…

Tags: Adult, Assessment, Child Abuse, Children, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Dissociative Symptom, Incest, Methodology, Neurophysiology, Patient Selection, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Rape, Spouse Abuse, Survivor, Veterans

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing: Basic principles, protocols, and procedures (1st Ed.)

This book reviews research and development; discusses theoretical constructs and possible underlying mechanisms; and presents protocols and procedures for treatment of adults and children with a range of complaints. Among the many clinical…

Tags: Abuse, Adult, Assessment, Child Abuse, Children, DID, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Dissociative Symptom, Incest, Methodology, Neurophysiology, Patient Selection, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Rape, Survivor, Veterans

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing: A multiple baseline study

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) was developed in 1987 by Francine Shapiro, as a modality for relieving anxiety, traumatic memories, intrusive thoughts, and reprocessing negative self-beliefs to positive self-beliefs. One of the…

Tags: Adult, Empirical Study, Female, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Rape, Survivor, Treatment Effectiveness, Treatment Outcome

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing with traumatized youth

This chapter provides an overview of how eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) may be used to treat trauma/loss memories and related symptoms in children and adolescents. The literature on EMDR indicates not only that it works well,…

Tags: Bereavement, Child Abuse, Children, Community Violence, Effects, Psychotherapeutic Processes, Rape, Survivor

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing treatment of rape trauma: A case report -- eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR)

Reports the successful use of EMDR by a male therapist in treating a 39 year old female rape survivor.

Tags: Adult, Case Study, European American, Female, Rape, Survivor

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR): New hope for children suffering from trauma and loss

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) is a recently developed method for working through traumatic memories and related psychological problems. Recent literature reviews find strong support for EMDR's value in trauma therapy. The first…

Tags: Case Study, Clinical Case Study, Empirical Study, Female, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Preadolescents, PTSD, Rape, Survivor, Torture

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) sebuah teknik terapi guna menangani posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) di tengah melonjaknya kasus pemerkosaanEye movement Ddesensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) a therapeutic technique to handle posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) amid the soaring rape cases

Beberapa tahun terakhir, Indonesia mengalami peningkatan atau pelonjakkan kasus pelecehan seksual, selama rentan waktu tahun 2016 hingga 2021, laporan kasus pelecehan seksual mengalami peningkatan sebesar 31%, data tersebut tidak termasuk kasus…

Tags: Rape, Sexual Harassment, Therapy, Trauma

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