| Descriptor English: | Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Desensibilización y Reprocesamiento del Movimiento Ocular
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Dessensibilização e Reprocessamento através dos Movimentos Oculares | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Désensibilisation et reprogrammation par mouvements oculaires | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
EMDR Eye Movement Desensitization and Processing |
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| Tree number(s): |
F04.754.137.506.162 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D057169 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A technique that induces the processing of disturbing memories and experiences, by stimulating neural mechanisms that are similar to those activated during REM sleep. The technique consists of eye movements following side-to-side movements of the index and middle fingers, or the alternate tapping of the hands on the knees. This procedure triggers the processing of information, thus facilitating the connection of neural networks. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification EC economics ED education ES ethics HI history IS instrumentation LJ legislation & jurisprudence MT methods OG organization & administration SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Desensitization, Psychologic (1995-2009) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2010 |
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| History Note: | 2010 |
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| DeCS ID: | 53750 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D057169 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2010/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2009/07/06 |
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PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHOLOGY
Behavioral Disciplines and Activities [F04]Behavioral Disciplines and Activities
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Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing
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| Concept UI |
M0534925 |
| Scope note | A technique that induces the processing of disturbing memories and experiences, by stimulating neural mechanisms that are similar to those activated during REM sleep. The technique consists of eye movements following side-to-side movements of the index and middle fingers, or the alternate tapping of the hands on the knees. This procedure triggers the processing of information, thus facilitating the connection of neural networks. |
| Preferred term | Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing |
| Entry term(s) |
EMDR Eye Movement Desensitization and Processing |
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