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He told The Yorkshire Post that he has undergone eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy after he claims he was tortured and…
Although EMDR is a therapy recognised by international scientific community as one of the first line treatment for PTSD, its application has never…
Discouraged with conventional psychiatry, Bittner sought a practitioner of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing. The process is "the most…
I will be presenting the case of an Iranian refugee in the UK who was imprisoned for many years in Iran and subject to prolonged torture. I will…
It is well documented that psychological trauma associated with human rights violation severely affects its sufferers. The trauma reduces the person’s…
This work presents psychological specificities of situations where torture victims are witnesses at the court trial of perpetrators at the same time.…
I løpet av de siste årene har vi hatt en tidobling av antall flyktninger som oppholder seg i Norge (1). På bakgrunn av dette ser vi at helsevesenet…
As trauma therapists we are increasingly encountering the challenge of using EMDR cross-culturally with highly traumatized clients who are refugees…
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…
This presentation seeks to address some of the challenges of using EMDR cross-culturally with highly traumatised clients who have been the victims of…
This desk study intends to update and complement the desk study review of the torture rehabilitation literature completed in 1998 (Gurr and Quiroga,…
to EMDR HAP in the Middle East and presentation of clinical work and a pilot study in a situation of ongoing conflict, including early intervention; a…
The experience of imprisonment and torture of exposure to psychophysical stress is the highest intensity, which leads to high percentage of…
The experience of confinement to prison with exposure to psychophysical torture is the stress of the highest intensity frequently leading (48.4% in…
After the events of September 11, 2001, and at a time in world history when refugees and displaced persons are moving about the world in numbers that…
Torture is used to create fear, destroy individuals and communities, and to suppress unwanted political or religious views. The survivor of torture…
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) is a recently developed method for working through traumatic memories and related psychological…