The effectiveness of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)-therapy on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms and quality of life in patients with cancer.

Authors :: Driessen, Helen P.A.
Busschbach, Jan J.V.
Blokhuis, Marijke
Kranenburg, Leonieke W.
Source :: General Hospital Psychiatry. May2024, Vol. 88, p83-85. 3p.
Publication Year :: 2024
Abstract: • First study to evaluate the effects of EMDR-therapy on HRQoL within cancer context. • Replicating effects of EMDR-therapy from experimental designs in clinical practice. • Introducing novelty by estimating QALY gains induced by EMDR-therapy. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects :: *TREATMENT of post-traumatic stress disorder
*POST-traumatic stress disorder
*CANCER patients
*TREATMENT effectiveness
*QUALITY of life
*TUMORS
*EMDR (Eye-movement desensitization & reprocessing)
*EYE movements

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