Comparative Case Study of Diffusion of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing in Two Clinical Settings: Empirically Supported Treatment Status Is Not Enough

Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 518-524

  Cook, Joan M ^a   Biyanova, Tatyana ^a   Coyne, James C ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

diffusion; EMDR; evidence supported treatment; marketing; psychotherapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350513916     PISSN: 07357028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0015144     Document Type: Article

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