A Controlled Trial of Mental Health Interventions for Common Mental Health Problems Experienced by Torture Survivors Living in Kurdistan, Iraq.
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 530
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- depression symptom severity
研究概览
简要总结
The purpose of this study is to determine the relative effectiveness of three different mental health counseling interventions in the treatment of mental health problems commonly affecting torture and trauma survivors living in Kurdistan, Iraq.
详细描述
See above
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •at least 18 years old
- •torture survivor
- •currently has significant depression symptomatology.
排除标准
- •danger to self or others
- •already receiving treatment from our treatment provider
- •not mentally competent to provide informed consent.
研究组 & 干预措施
Cognitive Processing Therapy
An adaptation of cognitive behavioral therapy, focusing on treatment for persons suffering mental health effects of trauma
干预措施: Cognitive Processing Therapy (Behavioral)
Behavioral Activation
A form of counseling therapy that emphasizes enhancing pleasurable behaviors and minimizing negative behaviors as a means to reducing depression symptomatology.
干预措施: Behavioral Activation (Behavioral)
non-specific counseling
a collection of counseling skills suitable for a broad range of mental health and psychosocial problems and not designed for specific disorders. This particular version was developed by a collaborator -Heartland Alliance - for use with torture survivors.
干预措施: nonspecific counseling (Behavioral)
wait control
persons in this study arm will not receive active treatment as part of the study but will be monitored during the study and offered treatment after 3-5 months of waiting.
结局指标
主要结局
depression symptom severity
时间窗: 3-6 months
次要结局
- traumatic grief symptom severity(3-6 months)
- posttraumatic stress disorder symptom severity(3-6 months)
- ability to carry out routine tasks and activities(3-6 months)
- anxiety symptom severity(3-6 months)
研究者
Paul Bolton
Associate Scientist
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health