A simple cognitive task intervention to prevent intrusive memories after trauma in patients in the Emergency Department: A randomized controlled trial terminated due …

M Kanstrup, L Singh, KE Göransson, B Gamble… - BMC Research …, 2021 - Springer
Objective This randomised controlled trial (RCT) aimed to investigate the effects of a simple
cognitive task intervention on intrusive memories (" flashbacks") and associated symptoms …

Reducing intrusive memories after trauma via a brief cognitive task intervention in the hospital emergency department: an exploratory pilot randomised controlled trial

M Kanstrup, L Singh, KE Göransson, J Widoff… - Translational …, 2021 - nature.com
Intrusive memories are common after trauma, and can cause significant distress.
Interventions to prevent/reduce the occurrence of this core clinical feature of posttraumatic …

A guided single session intervention to reduce intrusive memories of work-related trauma: a randomised controlled trial with healthcare workers in the COVID-19 …

M Kanstrup, L Singh, EJ Leehr, KE Göransson… - BMC medicine, 2024 - Springer
Background Intrusive memories of psychologically traumatic events bring distress both sub-
clinically and clinically. This parallel-group, two-arm randomised controlled trial evaluated …

A first remotely-delivered guided brief intervention to reduce intrusive memories of psychological trauma for healthcare staff working during the ongoing COVID-19 …

L Singh, M Kanstrup, B Gamble, A Geranmayeh… - Contemporary Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Addressing the mental health needs of healthcare staff exposed to psychologically traumatic
events at work during the COVID-19 pandemic is a pressing global priority. We need to …

Interrupting traumatic memories in the emergency department: a randomized controlled pilot study

SA Freedman, R Eitan, CF Weiniger - European Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background The hours immediately following a traumatic event may present a window of
opportunity to interrupt the consolidation of memories of the traumatic event, and this may …

Preventing intrusive memories after trauma via a brief intervention involving Tetris computer game play in the emergency department: a proof-of-concept randomized …

L Iyadurai, SE Blackwell, R Meiser-Stedman… - Molecular …, 2018 - nature.com
After psychological trauma, recurrent intrusive visual memories may be distressing and
disruptive. Preventive interventions post trauma are lacking. Here we test a behavioural …

Reducing intrusive memories after trauma via an imagery-competing task intervention in COVID-19 intensive care staff: a randomised controlled trial

L Iyadurai, J Highfield, M Kanstrup, A Markham… - Translational …, 2023 - nature.com
Intrusive memories (IMs) after traumatic events can be distressing and disrupt mental health
and functioning. We evaluated the impact of a brief remotely-delivered digital imagery …

Exploring healthcare workers' experiences of a simple intervention to reduce their intrusive memories of psychological trauma: an interpretative phenomenological …

S Ahmed Pihlgren, L Johansson… - European journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background: Many healthcare workers (HCWs) endured psychologically
traumatic events at work during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. For …

Can We Develop a “Cognitive Therapeutic Vaccine” for the Early Hours After Trauma to Prevent the Reccurrence of Intrusive Memories of Trauma?

EA Holmes, L Iyadurai - Risk Management of Terrorism Induced …, 2020 - ebooks.iospress.nl
Intrusive memories of a traumatic event are distressing, vivid mental images that spring to
mind unbidden, and the core clinical symptom in PTSD (Posttraumatic Stress Disorder) and …

Reaching people soon after a traumatic event: an exploratory observational feasibility study of recruitment in the emergency department to deliver a brief behavioral …

M Kanstrup, A Rudman, K Göransson… - Pilot and feasibility …, 2021 - Springer
Background The current study explored how to recruit patients soon after a traumatic event,
to deliver a novel intervention in a new emergency department in Sweden. This brief …