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Palmer-Hoffman, J

3 studies by this author

Effects of Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) on the Reduction of Chronic Pain in Adults: A Pilot Study

This pilot study examined the effects of Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) on pain reduction in adults with chronic pain. A brief exposure therapy that combines cognitive and somatic elements, EFT has previously been found to be effective in the treatment of a number of psychological conditions, including depression, anxiety, phobia, and posttraumatic stress disorder...

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Level
Exploratory Evidence
Type
Pilot Studies
Topics
Pain / Physical Conditions
Author
Clond, M, Ortner, N, Palmer-Hoffman, J
Year
2014

Post-Earthquake Rehabilitation of Clinical PTSD in Haitian Seminarians

Seventy-seven male Haitian seminarians following the 2010 earthquake were assessed for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) using the PTSD Checklist (PCL)... Following the EFT training, 0% of participants scored in the clinical range on the PCL...

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Level
Exploratory Evidence
Type
Pilot Studies
Topics
Aging, PTSD & Trauma
Author
Church, D, Gurret, J M, Palmer-Hoffman, J
Year
2012

Psychological Symptom Change After Group Application of Emotional Freedom Techniques

Researchers studied a technique called Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) to see if it can help people feel better mentally. They found that people who learned EFT from different instructors felt significantly better after the workshops, with many experiencing long-lasting improvements. This suggests that EFT might be a helpful tool for improving mental health, regardless of who teaches it.

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Level
Exploratory Evidence
Type
Science Papers
Topics
Anxiety / Emotional Distress, Depression
Author
Brooks, A J, Palmer-Hoffman, J
Year
2011

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