Katie Bird sought psychological help for intrusive memories related to alleged sexual abuse. Her court case was discontinued because she underwent eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR) ...
The study, published in The Lancet Psychiatry, focused on treating intrusive, vivid, and unwanted memories of trauma, a core symptom of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The treatment – called ...
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Experts are now hoping to test the method, which they describe as “accessible, scalable and adaptable”, on a larger group of ...
Playing Tetris could help reduce distressing memories of trauma, a trial has found. Healthcare professionals who played the iconic computer game as part of their treatment experienced fewer flashbacks ...
A study has found that playing one classic video game could be able to reduce the amount of traumatic memories that recur in patients. In a trial focused on health workers, the game Tetris was found ...
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Playing Tetris could help reduce distressing memories of trauma, a trial has found. Health workers who played the classic computer game as part of their treatment experienced fewer flashbacks, ...
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