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 ===== Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) ===== ===== Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) =====
  
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 EMDR gained medical mainstream acceptance with the neuroimaging studies of PTSD and of Dissociative Identity Disorder by [[types_of_memory#the_body_keeps_the_score|Bessel van der Kolk]]. He received the first grants from the National Institutes of Health to do large studies about EMDR and Yoga.[(BVK>Levin, P; Lazrove, S; van der Kolk, BA (1999). "What psychological testing and neuroimaging tell us about the treatment of PTSD by EMDR". J Anxiety Disord. 13 (1–2): 159–172. doi:10.1016/S0887-6185(98)00045-0. PMID 10225506.[[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0887618598000450?via%3Dihub|sciencedirect.com]])][(BVK2>Bessel A. van der Kolk, MD; Joseph Spinazzola, PhD;... (2007) "A randomized clinical trial of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), fluoxetine, and pill placebo in the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder: treatment effects and long-term maintenance" PMID: 17284128 DOI: 10.4088/jcp.v68n0105  [[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17284128/|pubmed]])] EMDR gained medical mainstream acceptance with the neuroimaging studies of PTSD and of Dissociative Identity Disorder by [[types_of_memory#the_body_keeps_the_score|Bessel van der Kolk]]. He received the first grants from the National Institutes of Health to do large studies about EMDR and Yoga.[(BVK>Levin, P; Lazrove, S; van der Kolk, BA (1999). "What psychological testing and neuroimaging tell us about the treatment of PTSD by EMDR". J Anxiety Disord. 13 (1–2): 159–172. doi:10.1016/S0887-6185(98)00045-0. PMID 10225506.[[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0887618598000450?via%3Dihub|sciencedirect.com]])][(BVK2>Bessel A. van der Kolk, MD; Joseph Spinazzola, PhD;... (2007) "A randomized clinical trial of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), fluoxetine, and pill placebo in the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder: treatment effects and long-term maintenance" PMID: 17284128 DOI: 10.4088/jcp.v68n0105  [[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17284128/|pubmed]])]
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 An important implication of these findings is that successful treatment of PTSD does not reduce arousal at the limbic level, but instead, enhances the ability to differentiate real from imagined threat. An important implication of these findings is that successful treatment of PTSD does not reduce arousal at the limbic level, but instead, enhances the ability to differentiate real from imagined threat.
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 +With such a large client and userbase it is well worth going through the EMDR reddit forum to explore what the clients who are doing the therapy are experiencing or what the ones who are looking into getting it are afraid about. 
 +https://www.reddit.com/r/EMDR/ 
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 +==== Critique of EMDR and Francine Shapiro ==== 
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 +A summary, historical overview and and the current states of affair on the topic : 
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 +{{youtube>PZmvk30gJEQ}} 
 +[[https://youtu.be/PZmvk30gJEQ| A hard look at EMDR and its unscrupulous founder]] 
 +via [[https://www.neurotransmissions.science/| Neuro Transmissions]] 
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 +A more elaborate and historical view on the claims from F. Shapiro is available via "Revisiting the Origins of EMDR"[(OriginsEMDR>Revisiting the Origins of EMDR[[https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10879-023-09582-x|Springer Press]])]
 ==== References ==== ==== References ====
  
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