Can eye movements ease trauma and addiction? new study investigates

NCT ID NCT07146633

First seen Feb 15, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study tests a new therapy called A-EMDR, where people use eye movements on their own to help with PTSD and substance use problems. 24 adults with both conditions will try A-EMDR or continue their usual care for 4 weeks. Researchers will check if symptoms and substance use improve, and if the therapy is easy to use.

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  • 100 Stokes St

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    Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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