Podcast: EMDR, the FDA and the VA Tackle Smoking
Listen to the EMDRNews Podcast companion episode for the Veterans smoking, FDA, VA, and EMDR commentary.
Explores EMDR strategies for cravings, relapse patterns, and the role of underlying trauma in addiction. Includes approaches such as targeting urge states and reinforcing adaptive coping.
Listen to the EMDRNews Podcast companion episode for the Veterans smoking, FDA, VA, and EMDR commentary.
For veterans who have tried to quit and are still smoking, relative-risk information is not academic. Dr. Timothy Vermillion writes about VA tobacco guidance, FDA-authorized nicotine pouches, and EMDR’s signal-sized addiction-protocol evidence.
The Feeling-State Addiction Protocol offers an EMDR-informed way to think about smoking, craving, veterans, and the emotional meaning attached to cigarettes. The evidence is early but clinically useful.
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