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Individuals meeting DSM-5 criteria for Acute Stress Disorder were treated for 7 sessions of EMDR RTEP or TF-CBT. Follow-up at one month revealed effectiveness of these approaches.
Brain Science, 2021, 11, 579
https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci11050579
A synthesis of existing literature on EMDR in groups.Twenty-two studies with 1739 participants were included.
Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy, January 2021
This protocol is useful during the time from a few hours to a few days after an event before a coherent narrative has developed. It utilizes the principals of the RTEP integrating a narrative approach into the model. Contains case studies.
APA, Practice Innovations, 2020
In 2019, the Council of Scholars: The Future of EMDR Therapy Project was initiated. This article is a product of that international working group.
Journal of EMR Practice and Research, Volume 14, Number 4, 2020.
A June 2019 presentation of a study developed to address the public health issue of intimate partner violence.
An international collaboration of professionals from Greece, Spain and Israel focusing on the situation in Greece.
In a randomized controlled trial an early EMDR intervention was used with and without eye movements in a learned helplessness condition.
Journal of EMDR Practice and Research, 2019
A vicarious trauma prevention approach. The Group Traumatic Episode Protocol (GTEP) and workplace affect in professionals who work with child abuse and neglect.
Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience & Mental Health, 2019
The three protocols which have research support from randomized control trials conducted within three months of the traumatic event are described.
Journal of EMDR Practice & Research, Volume 13, Number 4, 2019
A white paper developed by members of the 2018 EMDR Early Intervention and Crisis Response Conference Organizing Committee. The Appendix contains a list of studies in which treatment was provided within 3 months post-trauma, and those for "ongoing" or histotical trauma.
Both Skills for Psychological Recovery (SKR) and the Group Traumatic Episode Protocol (GTEP) were outlined as options for reducing the effects of psychological trauma and increasing quality of life of military conflict-affected people.
Prevention of post-concussion like symptoms in patients presenting at the ER, early single RTEP session vs. usual care: Study protocol for a two-center randomized controlled trial.
Gil-Jardine et al; Trials (2018) 19:555
University Hospital of Bordeaux ER, RTEP intervention vs. reassurance or usual care to prevent post concussion-like symptoms and PTSD.
Journal of Psychiatric Research 103 (2018) 229-236.
A randomized Clinical Trial to assess the efficacy of R-TEP with adukts suffering from posttraumatic symptoms following a rocket attack.
Clinical Neuropsychiatry (2018) 15, 3, 194-205.
The Effects of the EMDR Group Traumatic Episode Protocol with Cancer Survivors
Journal EMDR Practice&Research, Volume 12, Number 3, 2018
The EMDR G-TEP Protocol was used in this nrandomized controlled trial with Syrian refugees who had Posttraumatic Stress sypmtoms.
Frontiers in Psychology, June 2018
"Early EMDR intervention in a disaster mental health care context"
Psychology, Health and Medicine, 2017
"Evaluating the EMDR Group Traumatic Episode Protocol With Refugees: A Field Study"
JEMDR Practice and Research, 2017
"The efficacy of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing for post-traumatic stress disorder and depression among Syrian refugees: results of a randomized controlled trial"
Psychological Medicine, 2016
"Early EMDR Intervention Following a Community Critical Incident: A Randomized Clinical Trial"
JEMDR Practice&Research, 2015
The Recent Traumatic Episode Protocol developed by Elan Shapiro and Brurit Laub
Implementing EMDR Early Mental Health Interventions.....1st Ed. Marilyn Luber,ed. 2013
"EMDR and early psychological intervention following trauma"
European Review of Applied Psychology, 2012
Elan's answer to:
"Suggestions for Teaching the Application of Eye Movements in EMDR"
JEMDR Practice&Research, 2011
Outcome Evaluation and Analysis of Three Cases Studies : chronic illness, loss, and self-harming behavior
JEMDR Practice&Research, 2011
Elan's answer to the question:
"What Is an Effective Self-Soothing Technique That I Can Teach My CLient to Use at Home When Stressed?
JEMDR Practice&Research, 2007