The efficacy of developmental attachment-based play therapy on developmental trauma disorder symptoms in children from 3 to 9 years old

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT201207035280N8

Enrollment

Registered

2012-09-25

Start date

2009-05-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

developmental trauma disorder symptoms. Other childhood emotional disorders

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group take part in 10 play therapy sessions. Intervention 2: Controls are on the waiting list for treatment. Also free play therapy sessions with supportive approach are c

Behavior

Intervention group take part in 10 play therapy sessions.

Controls are on the waiting list for treatment. Also free play therapy sessions with supportive approach are conducted for controls to the end of study, then controls are removed from waiting list and

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

3 Years to 9 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: diagnosis of developmental trauma disorder based on Vander Kolk criteria; mothers of children completed permission form. Exclusion criteria: : medical disorders; taking drug.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Post traumatic stress disorder. Timepoint: before & after intervention. Method of measurement: Yule’s PTSD scale and parenting stress Index- short form (PSI-SF).	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAmir Rezaei Ardani

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

razaeaia@mums.ac.ir+98 51 1711 2540

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026