Group eye movement desensitization and reprocessing interventions in adults and children: A systematic review of randomized and nonrandomized trials.
Kaptan SK, Dursun BO, Knowles M, Husain N, Varese F. · Clinical psychology & psychotherapy · 2021 · Systematic review
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“Overall, group EMDR interventions significantly reduce PTSD, depression and anxiety symptoms at posttreatment compared with pretreatment or control groups.”
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