Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource EMDR Collection Conference Document # emdr_doc_ID 08640 Author(s) dc_creator Barbara O. Rothbaum Year emdr_year 1996 Subjects emdr_subject Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Rape, Treatment Accuracy Verified? emdr_accuracy Yes Archived emdr_archived No Original Work Citation spec_citation Rothbaum, B. O. (1996, November). A controlled study of EMDR for PTSD rape victims. Presentation at the 12th International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies 8th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource A controlled study of EMDR for PTSD rape victims Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Presentation at the 12th International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies 8th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1996, November Language A language of the resource English Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Conference Description An account of the resource Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) is a new technique developed to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This study evaluated the efficacy of EMDR compared to a no-treatment wait-list control in the treatment of PTSD in adult female sexual assault victims. Twenty-one subjects were entered and 18 completed. Treatment was delivered in four weekly individual sessions. Assessments were conducted pre- and post-treatment and three months following treatment termination by an independent assessor. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder PTSD Rape Treatment