• DOI:10.1023/A:1011366408693
Corpus ID: 142177247

Stress Management with Law Enforcement Personnel: A Controlled Outcome Study of EMDR Versus a Traditional Stress Management Program

@article{Wilson2001StressMW,
  title={Stress Management with Law Enforcement Personnel: A Controlled Outcome Study of EMDR Versus a Traditional Stress Management Program},
  author={S. Wilson and Robert H. Tinker and L. A. Becker and C. R. Logan},
  journal={International Journal of Stress Management},
  year={2001},
  volume={8},
  pages={179-200}
}

S. Wilson, Robert H. Tinker, +1 author C. R. Logan

Published 2001

Psychology

International Journal of Stress Management

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) has been shown to be effective for treating posttraumatic stress disorder, but its efficacy as a stress management tool for normal individuals in highly stressful occupations has not been demonstrated. Sixty-two police officers were randomly assigned to either EMDR or a standard stress management program (SMP), each consisting of 6 hours of individualized contact. At completion, officers in the EMDR condition provided lower ratings on… CONTINUE READING

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