psychology

Helping Patients Suffering from Trauma using Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing

Psychology, Rehab, Research, Therapy, Treatment

Introduction to EMDR The precise neural mechanism for how eye movements affect emotional status is unclear, but the fact is they do. It is almost as though a broad view of the horizon from left to right, and right to left also helps the mind to place events within the broader context, or for both […]

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Treatment of Drug Addiction: When is it successful?

Addiction, Positive Psychology, Psychology, Research, Treatment

When can we say that treatment of drug addiction has been successful? The problem of deciding what constitutes success, or even improvement has generated heated debate between therapists, most notably in the past between 12-steps, psychoanalytic and behavioural enthusiasts. It has also divided policy makers. Those who favour prevention and environmental control are sceptical of the

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