hazardous or harmful substance use (ICD-10 F1X.1) or substance dependence (ICD-10 F1X.2) Symptoms of PTSD, depression or anxiety disorders F10.1 F10.2 F11.1 F11.2 F12.1 F12.2 F13.1 F13.2 F14.1 F14.2 F15.1 F15.2 F16.1 F16.2 F18.1 F18.2 F19.1 F19.2
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: STARC-SUD is a culture-sensitive transdiagnostic cognitivebehavioural
group therapy for refugees with hazardous substance use or SUD and
psychological distress. The intervention consists of 1
Sponsors
Zentrum für Interdisziplinäre Suchtforschung der Universtität Hamburg, Klinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Psychological distress (GHQ-12 > 13); (2) Hazardous substance or SUD (AUDIT > 7, DUDIT > 6); (3) Exposure to traumatic experiences (e.g., war, persecution, torture, or traumatic experiences during flight; PCL-5); (4) Asylum seeker or refugee with residence status
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Acute psychosis; (2) Acute suicidality.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Psychological distress at post-treatment and 3-month follow-up measured by General Health Questionnaire - 12 (GHQ-12) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| at post-treatment and 3-month follow-up: -Emotion dysregulation (Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale; DERS) -Substance use severity (Alcohol / Drug] Use Disorder Identification Test; AUDIT / DUDIT); Use in the last 30 days (Addiciton Severity Index; ASI) -Symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD Checklist for DSM-5; PCL-5) | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactPhilipp Hiller
Zentrum für Interdisziplinäre Suchtforschung (ZIS) der Universität Hamburg, Klinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Outcome results
None listed