Effectiveness Of Emdr

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Summary.

This article is about the psychological damage caused in many citizens after the 2004 tsunami in Sri,

Lanka. The experiment was with 7 participants; 3 children and 2 adults withposttraumatic stress

disorder (PTSD) symptoms and 2 adults with depressive symptoms. The purpose was to help them

eradicate the symptoms by going through 3-8 sessions of EMDR. After thesessions these clients were

free from their depressive feelings, anxieties, intrusions, and nightmares, were able to function normally,

and were able to lead productive lives. Also, theseoutcomes replicates that EMDR is an efficacious

treatment for PTSD in general, with specific utility for disorder-related PTSD.

1. Identify the variables (independent, dependent,extraneous).

The independent variable was the tsunami disaster, and the dependent variable was the psychological

reactions of these citizens. The extraneous variable was the EMDR sessions.2. How many participants in the study?

There were seven participants in the study.

3. What demographic information is reported?

The event that had caused the symptoms and whereit happened.

4. What is the hypothesis?

The hypothesis is that these participants will be able to eradicate their symptoms by going through

EMDR sessions.

5. How was the datacollected?

The data was collected over the EMDR sessions.

6. How many subjects were in the study?

There were seven subjects in this experiment.

7. What were the results?

Thesymptoms were eradicated and these clients were free from their symptoms. They were able to

function normally, and lead productive lives.

8. What type of study would you want toconduct?

I will conduct the same study. The results of this study were very effective. It proved that the EMDR

treatment will help to eradicate the symptoms and it also helps with PTSD symptoms.
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