EMDR as an early itervention in trauma and disaster mental health

Summarizes a presentation discussing EMDR as an early intervention in trauma and disaster mental health. EMDR is one of the more effective preventative approaches to the effects of disaster and trauma which has emerged over the past ten years. This part of the presentation will review the research findings for effectiveness of this particular approach to reducing the risks of future PTSD, comparing and contrasting it to the alternative approaches presented by the panel. Please see the attached author submitted abstract for more detailed informatoin on EMDR.

Conference

English

B. Lackie

Lackie, B. (2004). EMDR as an early itervention in trauma and disaster mental health. Presentation at the 112th American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Honolulu, HI