The effectiveness of trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy in adolescents with complex post-traumatic stress disorder.

Not Applicable

Conditions: Complex post-traumatic stress disorder.
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
F43.1

Registration Number: IRCT20201009048974N4

Lead Sponsor: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Pending

Sex: All

Target Recruitment: 32

Inclusion Criteria

Minimum age 12 and maximum 18 years.
To obtain the desired score in the International Trauma Questionnaire (to diagnose CPTSD, in addition to getting the required score in PTSD clusters, the person must have a score equal to or higher than 10 in the DSO cluster for items AD5-AD1 or a score similar to AD6-AD9 or Above 10, score NSC equal to or higher than eight and score DR points equal to or higher than 6).
Not having adolescents with mental disorders requiring immediate treatment such as substance abuse and psychotic disorders based on clinical interview.
Lack of intense thinking about self-harm or suicide.
Not participating in psychological interventions during the last year (not participating in at least five psychotherapy sessions).
Willingness to participate in research.
Do not use psychiatric drugs.

Exclusion Criteria

Two consecutive absences in the process of meetings.
Thinking about suicide during the research
Adolescents suffer from mental disorders requiring immediate treatment, such as substance and alcohol use disorders and psychotic disorders during the study
Simultaneous participation in another psychotherapy program.

Study & Design

Study Type: interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Self-harm. Timepoint: Beginning of the study (before the intervention) -6 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Sanson et al. Self -harm Questionnaire (SHI).;Difficulty regulating excitement. Timepoint: Beginning of the study (before the intervention) -6 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Gretz and Roemer Emotion Difficulty Questionnaire (DERS).;Bode Image. Timepoint: Beginning of the study (before the intervention) -6 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Littleton.Body Image Fear Questionnaire (BICI).;Trauma-related memory quality. Timepoint: Beginning of the study (before the intervention) -6 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Meiser-Stedman. Trauma Memory Quality Questionnaire (TMQQ).;Dissociative experiences. Timepoint: Beginning of the study (before the intervention) -6 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Bernstein and Carlson. Dissociative Experiences Scale (DES-II).

Secondary Outcome Measures