EMDR
'Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing', or short EMDR, is a therapy for people who keep suffering regarding the effects of a shocking experience, as for instance with a traffic accident or with a violent incident. EMDR is a relatievely new therapy. A first version of EMDR was described in 1989 from the developer of it, the acknowledged American psychologist Francine Shapiro. In the years after this procedure was further enhanced and developed toward a fully adequate and effective therapeutic method.
There are now existing more than twenty-two scientific controlled researches regarding the real effectiveness of the EMDR approach. This easy provable fact makes from the EMDR concept the nowadays most evaluated topic on the area of special trauma treatment. The VU has alsostarted a recent big scaled research (inclusive modern brain scans) reagrding this revolutionary therapy form.
