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Comparative efficacy, speed, and adverse effects of three PTSD treatments: exposure therapy, EMDR, and relaxation training.
- S. Taylor, D. Thordarson, Louise Maxfield, I. Fedoroff, K. Lovell, J. Ogrodniczuk
- Psychology, Medicine
- Journal of consulting and clinical psychology
- 1 April 2003
The authors examined the efficacy, speed, and incidence of symptom worsening for 3 treatments of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD): prolonged exposure, relaxation training, or eye movement… Expand
The relationship between efficacy and methodology in studies investigating EMDR treatment of PTSD.
- Louise Maxfield, L. Hyer
- Psychology, Medicine
- Journal of clinical psychology
- 2002
The controlled treatment outcome studies that examined the efficacy of EMDR in the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder have yielded a range of results, with the efficacy of EMDR varying across… Expand
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR): information processing in the treatment of trauma.
- F. Shapiro, Louise Maxfield
- Psychology, Medicine
- Journal of clinical psychology
- 1 August 2002
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is an efficacious and efficient treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This article provides a brief overview of the findings of 20… Expand
A Working Memory Explanation for the Effects of Eye Movements in EMDR
- Louise Maxfield, W. T. Melnyk, Gordon C. A. Hayman
- Psychology
- Journal of EMDR Practice and Research
- 1 November 2008
Research has consistently demonstrated that performance is degraded when participants engage in two simultaneous tasks that require the same working memory resources. This study tested predictions… Expand
Handbook of EMDR and family therapy processes.
- F. Shapiro, F. Kaslow, Louise Maxfield
- Psychology
- 2007
Foreword (Daniel J. Siegel). Preface. Acknowledgments. About the Editors. About the Foreword Author. Contributing Authors. PART I. FOUNDATIONS. 1. EMDR and Case Conceptualization from an Adaptive… Expand
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Current Status and Future Directions for EMDR Research
- Louise Maxfield
- Psychology
- Journal of EMDR Practice and Research
- 1 July 2007
This review provides the groundwork for a basic understanding of articles written about eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), including a brief overview of theory and practice. It… Expand
Single Session Treatment of Test Anxiety with Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Louise Maxfield, W. T. Melnyk
- Psychology
- 1 April 2000
One session of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) appeared to be an effective treatment for test anxiety, reducing reported physiological distress, worry, and fears of negative… Expand
EMDR Treatment of Recent Events and Community Disasters
- Louise Maxfield
- Psychology
- Journal of EMDR Practice and Research
- 1 June 2008
Journal of EMDR Practice and Research, Volume 2, Number 2, 2008 © 2008 Springer Publishing Company DOI: 10.1891/1933-3196.2.2.74 This special issue on eye movement desensitization and reprocessing… Expand
Twenty Years of EMDR
- Louise Maxfield
- Psychology
- Journal of EMDR Practice and Research
- 1 August 2009
115 © 2009 EMDR International Association DOI: 10.1891/1933-3196.3.3.115 I n 1989, an unknown psychology doctoral student, Francine Shapiro, published a study that challenged traditional… Expand
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing An Empirical Review of the Effectiveness of EMDR as a Treatment for PTSD
- Louise Maxfield
- Psychology
- 1 December 1999
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a therapeutic process originally designed for the treatment of traumatic stress. A number of methodologically sound studies have shown EMDR to… Expand