Responding to an identified need: A joint Department of Defense/Department of Veterans Affairs Training Program in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) for clinicians providing trauma services

International Journal of Stress Management

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 61-71

  Russell, Mark C ^a   Silver, Steven M ^b,d   Rogers, Susan ^b   Darnell, Jolee N ^c  

^a Naval Hospital   (Japan)

^b DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

^c MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinicians; EMDR; Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing; Military; Outcomes; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Psychotherapy training program; PTSD; Training; Trauma services

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947499920     PISSN: 10725245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1072-5245.14.1.61     Document Type: Article

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