Fifteen-month follow-up of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder and psychological trauma

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1047-1056

  Wilson, Sandra A ^a   Becker, Lee A ^b   Tinker, Robert H ^a  

^a Spencer Curtis Foundation   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030729656     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-006X.65.6.1047     Document Type: Article

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