F43.1
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Patients with posttraumatic stress disorder are using a computer program (Morpheus) to support in sensu exposure in self-management as an adjunct to an inpatient treatment program for PTSD. W
Questionnaire for trauma-related emotions and experience on a scale from 0 to 100 (Example: "If I think of my traumatic experience now, I feel shame.")
As a covariate, experience with computers is assessed with a short questionnaire before using Morpheus (Example: "How often do you use a PC/laptop?" with the answers "daily", "weekly", "monthly", "sev
Sponsors
Zentralinstitut für Seelische Gesundheit
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder; Participation in the inpatient treatment program of dialectical behaviour therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (DBT-PTSD) at the Central Institute for Mental Health in Mannheim
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Substance abuse
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| PTSD symptomatology is assessed with the Davidson Trauma Scale (DTS) in the (normally weekly) therapy sessions. The inpatient treatment program usually lasts 10-12 weeks. After the exposure phase of the treatment, Morpheus will be evaluated with a questionnaire which assesses perceived usefulness of the program as well as patients' satisfaction with Morpheus. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| No further outcome measures are used. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactNora Görg
Zentralinstitut für Seelische Gesundheit
Outcome results
None listed