What is the effect of a stabilising group treatment in complex PTSD patients?A Multicenter Randomised Clinical Trial for women with Child Abuse related Post Traumatic Stress Disorder with Associated Features.
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Stabilising group therapy vs treatment as usual
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON27986
- Brief Summary
Dorrepaal, E., Thomaes, K., Draijer, P.J. (2006). Stabilisation therapy as an answer to complex post-traumatic stress disorder. Complex post-traumatic stress disorder in woman abused in childhood: progress in diagnostics, treatment and research. Tijdschrift voor Psychiatrie, 3: 217-222.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 72
Inclusion Criteria
Females diagnosed with Complex PTSD according to SCID-DESNOS with or without comorbid axis I or axis II disorders (see also exclusion criteria).
Exclusion Criteria
Comorbid psychotic disorders, substance dependence; antisocial personality disorder or dissociative identity disorder, all diagnosed with SCID-I, SCID-D or SCID-II.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. CAPS and Davidson Trauma Scale (severity of PTSD symptoms);<br>2. SCID-DESNOS (overall severity of complex PTSD symptoms);<br>3. Borderline Personality Disorder Severity Index (BPDSI) (severity of affect-dysregulation and selfdestructiveness);<br>4. Dissociative Experiences Scale (DES).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. SE (Self Esteem measure);<br>2. SDQ (somatic dissociation);<br>3. WHO- QoL (Quality of Life);<br>4. SCL-90 (comorbid psychopathology);<br>5. BDI (depression); <br>6. STAI (anxiety).