Eye-movement desensitization reprocessing (EMDR) is used to treat post-traumatic stress disorder.

Eye-Movement Desensitization Reprocessing

A psychotherapy treatment designed to alleviate the distress associated with traumatic memories, emphasizing rhythmic eye movements.

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

A mental health condition triggered by experiencing or witnessing a terrifying event, leading to symptoms such as flashbacks, nightmares, and severe anxiety.