The Effectiveness Of Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing (EMDR) On Iraqi Child War Victims With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) In Baghdad

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder following a serious traumatic event that causes three clusters of symptoms: re-experiencing, avoidance and hyperarosal for survivors. Many Iraqi children have developed traumatic symptoms following the exposure to the current war. Their liv...

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Main Author: Wadaa, Najlaa N
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Language:English
Published: 2011
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spelling my-usm-ep.421322019-04-12T05:26:45Z The Effectiveness Of Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing (EMDR) On Iraqi Child War Victims With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) In Baghdad 2011 Wadaa, Najlaa N H1-99 Social sciences (General) Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder following a serious traumatic event that causes three clusters of symptoms: re-experiencing, avoidance and hyperarosal for survivors. Many Iraqi children have developed traumatic symptoms following the exposure to the current war. Their lives are filled with pain and distress; hence, there is an acute need to explore an effective treatment for the traumatized children. One such treatment is Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), which is approved and recommended by professionals as an empirically supported method of treatment for PTSD. 2011 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/42132/ http://eprints.usm.my/42132/1/NAJLAA_N._WADAA.pdf application/pdf en public phd doctoral Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Sains Kemasyarakatan
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Wadaa, Najlaa N
The Effectiveness Of Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing (EMDR) On Iraqi Child War Victims With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) In Baghdad
description Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder following a serious traumatic event that causes three clusters of symptoms: re-experiencing, avoidance and hyperarosal for survivors. Many Iraqi children have developed traumatic symptoms following the exposure to the current war. Their lives are filled with pain and distress; hence, there is an acute need to explore an effective treatment for the traumatized children. One such treatment is Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), which is approved and recommended by professionals as an empirically supported method of treatment for PTSD.
format Thesis
qualification_name Doctor of Philosophy (PhD.)
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author Wadaa, Najlaa N
author_facet Wadaa, Najlaa N
author_sort Wadaa, Najlaa N
title The Effectiveness Of Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing (EMDR) On Iraqi Child War Victims With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) In Baghdad
title_short The Effectiveness Of Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing (EMDR) On Iraqi Child War Victims With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) In Baghdad
title_full The Effectiveness Of Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing (EMDR) On Iraqi Child War Victims With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) In Baghdad
title_fullStr The Effectiveness Of Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing (EMDR) On Iraqi Child War Victims With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) In Baghdad
title_full_unstemmed The Effectiveness Of Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing (EMDR) On Iraqi Child War Victims With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) In Baghdad
title_sort effectiveness of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (emdr) on iraqi child war victims with posttraumatic stress disorder (ptsd) in baghdad
granting_institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
granting_department Pusat Pengajian Sains Kemasyarakatan
publishDate 2011
url http://eprints.usm.my/42132/1/NAJLAA_N._WADAA.pdf
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