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Faisons d’abord un tour d’horizon des vécus de ces populations et des conséquences psychopathologiques telles qu’elles s’expriment lors de la rencontre avec des professionnels en santé mentale. Les données de la littérature font souvent état de…

Background and aimsIn the last decade, the number of forcibly displaced people has been increasing significantly and the results of the traumas they have experienced can be very devastating. The traumas they have experienced effect not only the…

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Displacement is one of the most urgent public health concerns in recent years. Worldwide, displacement has increased to the highest number in history with over one hundred million forcibly displaced people that includes 53.2 million internally…

For patients with trans-generational trauma histories including oppression, war, slavery, genocide, and immigration, it is important to develop EMDR treatment plans to address trans-generational wounding and adaptations. This workshop will teach -…

The aim of this clinical trial was to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of the Acute Stress Syndrome Stabilization for Groups (ASSYST-G) treatment intervention, provided by formally trained frontline workers, in reducing posttraumatic stress…

Während in der Ukraine weiterhin Krieg wütet, arbeiten Hilfskräfte in ganz Europa daran, Millionen von Menschen zu unterstützen, die aus ihrer Heimat fliehen mussten. Solche belastenden und andauernden Ereignisse erfordern Massnahmen zur Prävention…

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La période historique complexe que nous vivons, avec le conflit qui fait rage entre la Russie et l’Ukraine, peut nous faire éprouver une forte incertitude, un sentiment d’impuissance face à des événements menaçants et im-prévisibles, ainsi qu’une…

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Mentre imperversa la guerra in Ucraina, il personale di soccorso di tutta Europa lavora per sostenere i milioni di profughi costretti ad abbandonare le proprie case. Eventi così stressanti e continuativi richiedono risposte utili a prevenire e…

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With more displaced people now than at any other time in recorded human history, significant demand exists in refugee communities for culturally sensitive services with providers able to utilize individual and community strengths. Eye Movement…

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…

PurposeThis study is a meta-analysis on the efficacy of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) in reducing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and co-occurring depression, and anxiety symptoms among forcibly displaced people. MethodsA…

BackgroundPrevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in refugees is reportedly higher in comparison to the general population. Refugee children specifically are often coping with trauma and loss and are at risk for mental health difficulties.…

Therapies are lacking, particularly for preschool refugee children, which support coping and prevent chronification of post-traumatic stress. This pilot study examined eye movement, desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) - based group treatment for…

Introduction: Trauma Aid UK (previously HAP UK & Ireland) conducted three EMDR trainings in Turkey: the first was in Istanbul on 28th November 2013. Since then, 3 groups of mental health trainees attending part 1 of 3 parts EMDR training. In…

Background:Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) carries a high disease burden worldwide, yet significant barriers exist to providing and accessing treatment for PTSD, particularly in refugee populations and in low- and middle-income countries. There…

Cross-culturally effective, low-threshold therapies for refugees that can be carried out quickly are urgently required. Worldwide, therapies are lacking, particularly for preschool refugee children, which support coping and prevent chronification of…

In recent years, many refugees, mainly of Karen and Karenni ethnicity are returning to their home country of Myanmar after living in Thailand-Myanmar border refugee camps for many years. Some international organizations and church based organizations…

The aim of this longitudinal multisite randomized controlled trial (RCT) was to evaluate the effectiveness of the EMDR-Integrative Group Treatment Protocol for Ongoing Traumatic Stress (EMDR-IGTP-OTS) in reducing severe posttraumatic stress disorder,…

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…

Given the significant growth in the migration flow of refugees who are fleeing from persecution, terrorism, and war-torn countries to Europe, there is an urgent need for effective interventions for the treatment of this highly traumatized population.…

The aim of this study was to systematically review randomized controlled trials on non-pharmaceutical interventions for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among adult refugees with a focus on identifying common cultural adaptations and reviewing…

Ce travail de recherche a pour ambitions d’apporter un éclairage sur les spécificités psychopathologiques des réfugiés victimes de torture d’Afrique Centrale et de l’Ouest et d’évaluer l’efficacité thérapeutique d’un protocole de dix séances…

En 2015, plus de 1,5 million de réfugiés sont arrivés en Allemagne, beaucoup d’entre eux gravement traumatisés. La thérapie de désensibilisation et de retraitement par les mouvements oculaires (EMDR) a prouvé son efficacité dans le traitement des…

The current study evaluated the eye movement desensitization and reprocessing integrative group treatment protocol (EMDR-IGTP) delivered within a novel psychosocial program for child refugees. One Libyan and seven Syrian children, aged 6 to 11 years…

The global burden of trauma in the 21st century is a phenomenon that cannot be overstated. Today the world is facing an unprecedented number of humanitarian emergencies brought about through the consequences of human atrocities and natural disasters.…

Introduction:Intervention in emergency accomodation centers for refugees for the evaluation of mental disorders (especially PTSD) and for EMDR treatment Objectif : The objective is to create an intervention model for refugees centers in order to…

Natural disasters and wars account for much of the global burden of psychological trauma - vast in magnitude, immense in its consequences. The World Bank (2011) estimates 1.5 billion people of the global population currently live in countries…

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The number of refugees has increased significantly over the past few years. PTSD and depression are among the most common mental health problems among refugees. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), an effective treatment for PTSD, is…

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) (Shapiro, 2001), is an evidence based therapy for PTSD and could be effective in the treatment of traumatized and therefore, has been endorses as a treatment of choice in many national and…

How safe and effective is it to offer trauma-focused treatment to traumatised asylum seekers and refugees? After all, from a clinical point of view asylum seekers and refugees constitute a complex population, with many suffering from an accumulation…

In 2015, more than 1.5 million refugees arrived in Germany, many severely traumatized. Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy has been proven to be an effective treatment for acute and chronic traumatic stress symptoms. A…

Introduction: La thérapie Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) représente une avancée majeure dans la prise en charge des troubles psychotraumatiques. Créée en 1989 aux USA dans un contexte culturel occidentalo-centré, sa pratique…

53% of the 62 participants of the two Istanbul EMDR training organised by HAP were Syrian. We felt it is a unique opportunity to assess the needs of Syrian refugees they are working with. We asked all the participants who are all mental health…

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This paper looks at a practical and creative application of the EMDR Child group protocol, as described by Korkmazla and Kurt at the 2016 EMDR Europe Conference. The development of the pilot programme in line with the needs of Syrian Refugees in the…

To find a psychotherapeutic method to treat post-traumatic symptoms in refugees and asylum seekers population is at the present a major need, and a main and necessary task; it has to satisfy the requirements of being effective, reasonably short, easy…

The aim of our work is to describe the psychotherapeutic intervention for a particular clinical population: refugees and asylum seekers. These individuals live in a state of great vulnerability. For them, migrating was not a choice, but a decision…

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Background: Previous research indicates a high prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression among refugees. Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) is an effective treatment for PTSD for victims of natural…

The contribution of the EMDR community to the latest critical and massive events occurring in Europe will be described, since EMDR therapy is having a role ofgreat interest working with victims of terroristic attacks and with the refugees and asylum…

In August 2014 Islamic State attacked Sinjar, Northern Iraq carrying out human atrocities on the Yezidi population. Yezidi female survivors were also taken as sex slaves by Jihadist fighters with some being returned via escape or through government…

The sudden influx of traumatized refugees and migrants into Europe presents acute challenges to the whole field of public and private trauma therapy. But the challenge is greater than Europe alone. There is a huge and increasing global burden of…

The presentation will start with a journalistic perspective on the Syrian/Iraqi conflict and on the living conditions of refugees in countries like Turkey, Iraqi Kurdistan, Jordan and Lebanon. Their governments are mainly focused on providing…

Background Eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy is a first-line treatment for adults with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Some clinicians argue that with refugees, directly targeting traumatic memories through EMDR may…

Although EMDR is a therapy recognised by international scientific community as one of the first line treatment for PTSD, its application has never been assessed with torture survivors refugees. The aim of this research is to assess the therapeutic…

Background: The most common mental health problems among refugees are depression and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) is an effective treatment for PTSD. However, no previous randomized…

In this article, the concept of humanitarian aid, the basic needs in crisis situations, the definition of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), and EMDR as a humanitarian intervention are explained. General needs and needs in Middle…

Humanitarian outreach is a significant part of the practice of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy. The development of training in Arabic and provision of EMDR in areas of ongoing conflict including Palestine, Libya, Syria,…
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