Mechanisms Of Recovery & Empowerment for displaced popuations following trauma focussed therapy.
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Refugees, victims of human trafficking, post-traumatic stress disorder, Narrative Exposure Therapy, prognosis.
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON24932
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity Utrecht (UU), Arq Psychotrauma Expertise Centre (Arq).
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 80
Inclusion Criteria
Patients will be included in the study if they are refugees, asylum seekers, or victims of human trafficking aged 18 years or older; if they have PTSD as a primary diagnosis; if individual Trauma Focussed Therapy in an outpatient setting has been indicated for them; and if they are cognitively able to give informed consent to participate in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
Patients will be excluded from the study if they display signs of an acute crisis, such as, acute suicidality or acute severe psychosis; or suffer from persistent substance abuse.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method - Emotion regulation measured by the DERS-18: Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale-Short Version.<br /><br>- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder measured by PCL-5: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Checklist for DSM-5 and PCPTSD: Primary Care Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. <br /><br>- Perceived daily stress measured by the PSS: Perceived Stress Scale.<br /><br>- Mood measured by using a validated single item measure (‘In the last week I felt’). This mood item will be scored on a VAS-scale ranging from 0 (sad) to 100 (happy).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method QPR-15: Questionnaire on Process of Recovery-Short Version.