Case Report: Multi-modal motion-assisted memory desensitization and reconsolidation for traumatic grief (3MDR-TG).

ABSTRACT:

Background

The loss of a loved one under traumatic circumstances puts bereaved individuals at risk of developing prolonged grief disorder (PGD), (symptoms of) posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and major depressive disorder (MDD), also referred to as traumatic grief. Traumatic grief is often associated with high symptom levels and strong avoidance. Not all patients benefit from standard treatments. Multi-modal Motion-assisted Memory Desensitization and Reconsolidation (3MDR) has shown to be effective in the treatment of treatment-resistant PTSD. The development of a 3MDR protocol specifically for Traumatic Grief protocol (3MDR-TG) enables grief-focused exposure in an immersive, personalized and activating context.

Objective

To provide a proof-of-concept of 3MDR-TG for trau

SUBMITTER: Hengst SMC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12518244 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature