Experimental studies of psychosocial and neural sequelae of childhood interpersonal violence in adults

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: F43.1; Post-traumatic stress disorder

• Registration Number: DRKS00010827
• Lead Sponsor: Zentralinstitut für Seelische Gesundheit Mannheim

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2016-07-22
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 140

Inclusion Criteria

Group 1: female; aged between 18 and 65 years; suffering from a Posttraumatic Stress Disorder after childhood sexual or physical abuse before the age of 18 (sexual or physical abuse must be the index trauma); at least 3 criteria of a Borderline Personality Disorder (including criterion 6: affective instability).
Group 2: female, aged between 18 and 65 years; childhood sexual or physical abuse before the age of 18.
Group 3: female; aged between 18 and 65 years.

Exclusion Criteria

Group 1: diagnosis of schizophrenia or bipolar I disorder;mental retardation; severe psychopathology which needs to be treated immediately (e.g. BMI < 16); suicide attemt within the last 2 months.
Group 2: diagnoses of Axis-I disorder; diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder; any taking of psychotropic drugs.
Group 3: diagnoses of Axis-I disorder; diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder; any taking of psychotropic drugs; any traumatic experience; any psychotherapeutic experience

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified