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Interrupting and healing trans-generational wounding with EMDR therapy

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 -…

Tags: Refugees, Terrorism, War

Use of EMDR in PTSD survivors in terrorist attacks and bomb blasts

Objective: Study the peculiarities of EMDR Therapy in PTSD consequent to Bomb blasts in a terrorist attack. Study Design: Descriptive study Place of Study: Baluchistan Institute of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (BIPBS), Quetta, Baluchistan.…

Tags: Bombings, Poster, Terrorism, Terrorist Attacks

Eye movement desensitization as a strategy to reduce trauma symptoms of terrorism acts survivors

Terrorism act is one of the worst of man-made disaster that have impact to individuals and community. Survivors of terrorist attacks suffers from chronic and acute stress symptoms. Indonesia is one of the countries that experience terrorism acts and…

Tags: Terrorism, Terrorism Survivor

A clinical model for treating complex PTSD with EMDR therapy among veterans and terrorism survivors.

This presentation provides a model for effectively treating complex PTSD. It is designed to provide resources for persons treating military/veterans and other clinicians working with complex PTSD/DESNOS. Video and PowerPoint presentations are used to…

Tags: Survivor, Terrorism, Veterans

Mental health interventions for children exposed to disasters and terrorism

Objective: The purpose of this review is to describe interventions used with children who are exposed to disasters and terrorism and to present information about the potential benefits of these interventions. Methods: A literature search conducted in…

Tags: Children, Disaster, Terrorism

AIP utility in treating combat veterans from vietnam to the war on terrorism

This session will use the Adaptive Information Processing (AIP) model to cover the eight phases of the EMDR protocol with special application to combat veterans. One presenter will focus on contemporary war veterans (Desert Storm, OIF/OEF/OND) while…

Tags: Adaptive Information Processing, AIP, Combat, Terrorism, Veterans, Vietnam, War

Dutch court halts extradition of terror suspect to US in therapy dispute

The federal prisons bureau later confirmed K could get treatment, but not the same EMDR therapy as he has been receiving in the Netherlands. According to the US authorities, EMDR is not ‘universally used or accepted’ and not offered in US prisons.…

Tags: Extradition, Prisons, Qaeda, Sabir Khan, Terrorism

The effects of early EMDR interventions (EMD and R-TEP) on the victims of a terrorist bombing in Istanbul

Presenter: Filiz KayaThe present study is carried out within a psychological counseling project which is governed by Istanbul metroplitan Municipality. The study was designed to assess the effects of Early EMDR Intervention (EEI) on the victims of a…

Tags: Acute Stress Disorder, ASD, Bombings, Early Interventions, EMD, Istanbul, R-TEP, Recent Event, Recent Traumatic Episode Protocol, Symposium, Terrorism

The EMDR integrated group treatment with child victims of a terrorist

The present study is carried out within a psychological counseling project which is governed by Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality. The study was designed to assess the effects of EMDR Integrated Group Treatment Protocol (EMDR-ICTP: on the child…

Tags: Acute Stress Disorder, ASD, Bombings, Children, Group Therapy, Symposium, Terrorism, Victims

Tratamiento de un caso de trastorno por estrés postraumático con EMDR dentro de un marco cognitivo-conductual Intervention in a case of post-traumatic stress disorder with EMDR within a cognitive behavioral setting

En este trabajo se describe el tratamiento de la mujer víctima de 03.11 ataques terroristas que habían desarrollado un trastorno de estrés postraumático y depresión mayor. Técnicas de EMDR, la exposición en vivo, higiene del sueño y la planificación…

Tags: Clinical Case Study, Intervention, Major Depression, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Psychotherapeutic Technique, PTSD, Terrorism, Victimization

Promoting mental health following the London bombings: A screen and treat approach

Following the 2005 London bombings, a novel public health program was instituted to address the mental health needs of survivors. In this article, the authors describe the rationale for the program, characteristics of individuals assessed within the…

Tags: Adult, Bombings, British, Cognitive Therapy, Epidemiology, London Transport Bombing, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Psychiatric Disorders, PTSD, Survivor, Terrorism, Treatment Effectiveness, Victim Services

EMDR on the firing line: Working with war and terrorism survivors

A great deal of the history of EMDR involves its use with war and terrorism survivors. In recent years, that use has included the newest generation of American veterans from the War on Terror. In the face of steadily increasing numbers of people with…

Tags: Survivor, Terrorism, War

Use of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) in battle hardy soldiers after sustaining psychological trauma in various suicide bomb blast: A series of cases of post traumatic stress in terrorist acts

Objective: The purpose of the study is to show the impact of the use of EMDR in survivors of suicide bomb blasts in North of Pakistan. Design and Settings: The study involves an ongoing compilation of clinical data and the study of therapeutic…

Tags: Bombings, Military, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Terrorism

Three case reports illustrating the use of the protocol for recent traumatic events following the World Trade Center terrorist attack

Following the attacks on the New York World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, the EMDR Humanitarian Assistance Program initiated a response establishing the New York City Disaster Mental Health Recovery Network. The network provided coordination…

Tags: 9/11, Adult, Americans, Case Study, Man-Made Disaster, Recent Traumatic Events Protocol, RTE, September 11, Survivor, Terrorism, Terrorist Attacks

An auditory variant of eye movement desensitization in a case of childhood post-traumatic stress disorder

The present paper reports a case study documenting the success of a child-appropriate variant of eye movement desensitization (EMD) in the treatment of PTSD. Although there have been numerous case studies and some preliminary controlled trials of…

Tags: Case Study, EMD, Eye Movement Desensitization, Male, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Preschool Age Children, PTSD, Robbery, Survivor, Terrorism

Light in the heart of darkness: EMDR and the treatment of war and terrorism survivors (1st Ed.)

Notes that the effects of war and terrorism can be long-lasting and discreet, emerging years later in different forms of psychological and physical strain in the body. In this work, the authors uncover how developments in Eye Movement Desensitization…

Tags: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Psychotherapeutic Processes, PTSD, Survivor, Terrorism, Veterans, War

Case application of EMDR in trauma work

This article presents a case application applying Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) in trauma work. An overview of the theoretical model will be presented, and examples from a hypothetical case will illustrate how this approach can…

Tags: Emotional Trauma, Empirical Study, Grief, Grief Work, Model, Nonclinical Case Study, Rapid Eye Movement, Stress Reaction, Terrorism, Trauma, World Trade Center

EMDR after a terrorist attack

0n the 18th of July, 1994, we had a terrorist attack at a Jewish institution, a building of eight floors that was completely destroyed. More than 150 people died and 147 were wounded. The next day,several people with panic attacks were found walking…

Tags: Terrorism

EMDR and terrorism: Combating fear of the future

The events of September 1lth further stimulated the growing interest in the uses of EMDR for traumatic reactions to terrorism. For many years EMDR has been used with survivors of terrorism all over the world and this has led to a greater…

Tags: Terrorism

Impact of the World Trade Center disaster on a Manhattan psychotherapy practice

On September 11, 2001, when two hijacked planes destroyed the World Trade Center, the world changed. As a clinical psychologist practicing in Manhattan, and specializing in trauma, the author has found the event's impact upon her work to be profound.…

Tags: 9/11, Americans, DID, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Personal Narrative, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Psychologist, PTSD, September 11, Survivor, Terrorism, Terrorist Attacks

Mental health interventions in a general hospital following terrorist attacks: The Israeli experience

Over three years of repeated terrorist attacks in Israel have shown that the victims suffering from acute stress syndromes constitute the bulk of the casualties. The large number of psychological victims presents an immediate problem of hospital…

Tags: Acute Stress Disorder, ASD, Crisis, Emergency Room, Group Psychotherapy, Israelis, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Survivor, Terrorism

EMDR therapy following the 9/11 terrorist attacks: A community-based intervention project in New York City

This article presents the results of a time-limited psychological relief effort using eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) following the attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. Clients made highly significant positive…

Tags: 9/11, Americans, Crisis Intervention, Empirical Study, Non-Randomized Study, Quantitative Study, September 11, Survivor, Terrorism, Terrorist Attacks, Treatment Effectiveness

Single session treatment of nontraumatic fear of flying with eye movement sensitization reprocessing: Pre and post-September 11

Eye movement desensitization reprocessing (EMDR) was originally developed to treat traumatic memories. Since its development, the application of EMDR has proliferated to various disorders. A single session utilizing the EMDR approach applied to the…

Tags: 9/11, Clinical Case Study, Emotional Trauma, Empirical Study, Event Memory, Experience, Fear of Flying, Follow-up Study, Memory, Phobias, September 11, Single Session, Terrorism

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