Can trauma be relieved by the wave of a hand?  The controversy over eye movement therapy

"When I started teaching EMDR in 1990, I dubbed it experimental because I didn't want therapists using it without training and then hurting their patients," Shapiro said in a telephone interview. "But there's been eight years of research that shows that it effectively treats post-traumatic stress disorder better than anything out there."

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Jamie Talen

Talen, J. (1998, April 21). Can trauma be relieved by the wave of a hand? The controversy over eye movement therapy. Washington, DC:The Washington Post, Health, Z12