The treatment of complex PTSD with EMDR

Disorder of Extreme Stress - Complex PTSD - Proposed diagnosis by J. Herman (1992). PTSD as a diagnosis does not describe the symptoms of victims of interpersonal violence. Field-Study for DSM-IV: van der Kolk et al. (Am. J. Psychiatry, 1996 ). Currently: international studies (with a diagnostic interview - SIDES). Symptom can be grouped in three clusters.

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Arne Hofmann

Hofmann, A. (2004, June). The treatment of complex PTSD with EMDR. Plenary presented at the 5th EMDR Europe Association Conference, Stockholm, Sweden