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Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">EMDR<\/jats:styled-content>) therapy is a scientifically acknowledged psychotherapeutic treatment for <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PTSD<\/jats:styled-content>. Given the recent research indicating that trauma and other adverse life experiences can be the basis of depression, the aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">EMDR<\/jats:styled-content> therapy with this disorder.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Method<\/jats:title><jats:p>In this study, we recruited a group of 16 patients with depressive episodes in an inpatient setting. These 16 patients were treated with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">EMDR<\/jats:styled-content> therapy by reprocessing of memories related to stressful life events in addition to treatment as usual (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TAU<\/jats:styled-content>). They were compared to a group of 16 controls matched regarding diagnosis, degree of depression, sex, age and time of admission to hospital, which were receiving <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TAU<\/jats:styled-content> only.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Sixty\u2010eight percent of the patients in the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">EMDR<\/jats:styled-content> group showed full remission at end of treatment. The <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">EMDR<\/jats:styled-content> group showed a greater reduction in depressive symptoms as measured by the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SCL<\/jats:styled-content>\u201090\u2010R depression subscale. This difference was significant even when adjusted for duration of treatment. In a follow\u2010up period of more than 1\u00a0year the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">EMDR<\/jats:styled-content> group reported less problems related to depression and less relapses than the control group.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">EMDR<\/jats:styled-content> therapy shows promise as an effective treatment for depressive disorders. 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