Scientific publications confirming the efficacy of EMDR therapy
  • Castelnuovo G, Fernandez I, Amann B L. Editorial: Present and Future of EMDR in Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy. Front. Psychol. 2019 Sep. DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.02185 
  • de Roos C, Greenwald R, den Hollander-Gijsman M, Noorthoorn E, van Buuren S, de Jongh A. A randomised comparison of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR) in disaster-exposed children. Eur J Psychotraumatol. 2011;2. Epub 2011 Apr 6. PMID: 22893815; PMCID: PMC3402133. DOI: 10.3402/ejpt.v2i0.5694
  • Diehle J, Opmeer BC, Boer F, Mannarino AP, Lindauer RJ. Trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy or eye movement desensitization and reprocessing: what works in children with posttraumatic stress symptoms? A randomized controlled trial. Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2015 Feb;24(2):227-36. Epub 2014 Jun 26. PMID: 24965797.DOI: 10.1007/s00787-014-0572-5
  • Haour F, de Beaurepaire C. Évaluation scientifique de la psychothérapie EMDR pour le traitement des traumatismes psychiques [Summary: Scientific evaluation of EMDR psychotherapy]. Encephale. 2016 Jun;42(3):284-8. Epub 2016 Mar 23. PMID: 27017321. DOI: 10.1016/j.encep.2016.02.012
  • Karatzias T, Power K, Brown K, McGoldrick T, Begum M, Young J, Loughran P, Chouliara Z, Adams S. A controlled comparison of the effectiveness and efficiency of two psychological therapies for posttraumatic stress disorder: eye movement desensitization and reprocessing vs. emotional freedom techniques. J Nerv Ment Dis. 2011 Jun;199(6):372-8. PMID: 21629014. DOI: 10.1097/NMD.0b013e31821cd262
  • McGuire TM, Lee CW, Drummond PD. Potential of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder. Psychol Res Behav Manag. 2014 Sep 26;7:273-83. PMID: 25302027; PMCID: PMC4189702.  DOI: 10.2147/PRBM.S52268
  • Triscari, M. T., Faraci, P., Catalisano, D., D'Angelo, V., & Urso, V. (2015). Effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy integrated with systematic desensitization, cognitive behavioral therapy combined with eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy combined with virtual reality exposure therapy methods in the treatment of flight anxiety: a randomized trial. Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment11, 2591–2598. https://doi.org/10.2147/NDT.S93401
  • van der Kolk BA, Spinazzola J, Blaustein ME, Hopper JW, Hopper EK, Korn DL, Simpson WB. 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. J Clin Psychiatry. 2007 Jan;68(1):37-46.. PMID: 17284128. DOI:10.4088/JCP.v68n0105
  • Wilson SA, Becker LA, Tinker RH. Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) treatment for psychologically traumatized individuals. J Consult Clin Psychol. 1995 Dec;63(6):928-37. PMID: 8543715. https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-006X.65.6.1047