Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group: The study includes an intervention group that will receive Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) over the course of 8 sessions..
Sponsors
Shahroud University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • Holding a bachelor’s or master’s degree in nursing, and an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Emergency Medical Services, and an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Operating Room and Anesthesia, Working as one of the technician cadres (Emergency Medical Technician [EMT], Basic Technician, Intermediate Technician, or Senior Technician) in the Pre-hospital Emergency Medical Center, Working at Pre-hospital Emergency Medical Services (EMS 115) as the primary occupation, Employed exclusively in the operational units of the Pre-hospital Emergency Medical Center, Achieve a minimum score of 24 on the IES-R scale.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: A known case of psychotic disorders based on self-report and staff health records, having a history of treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder and participation in cognitive-behavioral therapy or its variants, and rational-emotive behavior therapy interventions based on self-report; absence from more than one therapy session; incomplete completion of data-collection instruments; failure to regularly perform intervention exercises; transfer or death of the technician
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome. Timepoint: Measurement of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) will be conducted at the beginning of the study and then sequentially at 4, 8, and 12 weeks after the implementation of the intervention. Method of measurement: The Impact of Event Scale - Revised (IES-R). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactSomayeh Rezai
Shahroud University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed