Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing
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title:
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing
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Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) is a form of psychotherapy that is a recommended treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder, but remains controversial within the psychological community. It was devised by Francine Shapiro in 1987 and originally designed to alleviate the distress associated with traumatic memories such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). EMDR involves focusing on traumatic memories in a manner similar to exposure therapy while engaging in side-to-side
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Form of psychotherapy
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eye_movement_desensitization_and_reprocessing
date created:
2004-10-31T19:07:56Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T02:02:00Z
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