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Traumatization and PTSD in people with Mild Intellectual Disabilities or Borderline Intellectual Functioning (MID-BIF) and*severe*behavioural*problems: screening, assessment and treatment.**

Recruiting
Conditions
Posttraumatische Stressstoornis (PTSS)
PTSD
trauma
Registration Number
NL-OMON50816
Lead Sponsor
's Heeren Loo, afdeling WOK
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

Study #1 and Study #2:**
The participants are 18 years or older and have a MID-BIF (IQ between 50 and 85
and deficits in adaptive skills) and sufficient Dutch language skills. All
participants receive residential or outpatient care from 's Heeren Loo.
Participants have a VG6 or VG7 care profile, granted by the Dutch Healthcare
Authority (Nederlandse*Zorgautoriteit:*NZa).

Study #3:**
Participants of Study #3 are 18 years*or*older*and*have a MID-BIF (IQ between
50 and 85) and SBP and PTSD. The SBP are explicitly described in their file,
but this is also apparent from daily reports and incident reports. They stay in
a residential setting at 's Heeren Loo. The participants have both a VG7 care
profile and an allowance for extreme care, granted by the Dutch Healthcare
Authority (Nederlandse*Zorgautoriteit:*NZa).**

Study #4:*
Eight clients and eight EMDR-therapists who are involved in Study #3.**

Exclusion Criteria

Study #1 and Study #2:*
Suicidality, drug use and seriously sedating medication (e.g. anxiety
inhibitors) are used as exclusive criteria.*

Study #3 and #4:*
Suicidality, drug use and seriously sedating medication (e.g. anxiety
inhibitors) are used as exclusive criteria. An EMDR supervisor*(dr. Liesbeth
Mevissen), specialized in the field of people with MID-BIF, will be involved in
the inclusion of the clients. In addition, advice can be sought from the
psychologist and physician involved*with regard to*the exclusion criteria.
Further, it is important that the support teams of the participants are*more or
less stable, and the teams should be open to research.*

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>In Study #1 and Study #2 the main study parameter is number of PTSD symptoms,<br /><br>in Study #3 the main study parameter is number of loss of PTSD symptoms. The<br /><br>main study parameter of Study #4 is the expectation and experiences of<br /><br>therapists and clients of an intensive EMDR therapy with rotating therapists. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>In Study #1, Study #2 and Study #4*there are no secondary study<br /><br>parameters.*Secondary outcome study parameters of Study #3<br /><br>are*behavioural*goals,*severity of SBP,*and*frequency and intrusiveness of<br /><br>applied coercive measures. </p><br>
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