Changes in salivary biomarkers with EMDR - Evidence for EMDR effectiveness in treatment of PTSD
Journal Title: Psychology and Mental Health Care - Year 2019, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a form of psychotherapy that has been extensively studied and shown to be effective for the treatment of trauma. EMDR employs a set of standardized protocols that incorporates elements from many different forms of treatment. Usually, to test the effectiveness of EMDR, a therapist uses a combination of two measures during EMDR sessions, the Subjective Units of Disturbance Scale (SUDS) and the Validity of Cognition (VoC) scale. The SUDS was developed by, although the version used in EMDR uses a scale of 0–10 instead of the original 100.
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Tamaki Amano
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Changes in salivary biomarkers with EMDR - Evidence for EMDR effectiveness in treatment of PTSD
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a form of psychotherapy that has been extensively studied and shown to be effective for the treatment of trauma. EMDR employs a set of standardized protocols that i...