Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy in subsyndromal bipolar patients with a history of traumatic events: A randomized, controlled pilot-study

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 219, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 122-128

  Novo, Patricia ^a,b   Landin Romero, Ramon ^a,c   Radua, Joaquim ^a,c   Vicens, Victor ^a,c   Fernandez, Isabel ^d   Garcia, Francisca ^e   Pomarol Clotet, Edith ^a,c   McKenna, Peter J ^a,c   Shapiro, Francine ^f   Amann, Benedikt L ^a,c  

^a FIDMAG GERMANES HOSPITALÀRIES RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN BIOMÉDICA EN RED DE SALUD MENTAL CIBERSAM   (Spain)

^d Psychotraumatology Research Center   (Italy)

^e EMDR Spain ^*  (Spain)

^f Mental Research Institute Palo Alto   (United States)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Clinical trial; EMDR; PTSD; Subsyndromal symptoms; Traumatic events

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BIPOLAR I DISORDER; BIPOLAR II DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DSM-IV; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; EYE MOVEMENT DESENSITIZATION AND REPROCESSING THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOMANIA; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTRAUMA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; EYE MOVEMENT DESENSITIZATION REPROCESSING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84902544322     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: 18727123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2014.05.012     Document Type: Article

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