Psychosocial functioning (PTSD, depression, emotional regulation, and interpersonal problems) in victims of interpersonal trauma Mental and Behavioural Disorders Post-traumatic stress disorder, Depressive episode, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Between 13 years and 0 months to 17 years and 11 months old 2. According to the opinion of family courts, has suffered interpersonal trauma in an extra- or intra-family context, defined as sexual abuse, sexual exploitation, physical maltreatment by a caregiver, phycological or emotional abuse, chronic neglect, or witness of violence within his/her family 3. On the waiting list for psychotherapy in specialist attention centers in Valparaíso Region in Chile 4. Give informed consent to participate in the research 5. Parent or guardian has given informed consent to participate
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. People with severe psychiatric psychopathology, intellectual disability or severe psychological disorder (high risk of suicide, substance addiction, borderline or lower intellectual development level, having carried out sexual assaults or having been convicted of violent crimes against other people or society) 2. People who are not in a protected context (e.g. who continue being abused or threatened by the aggressor)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. PTSD symptoms measured using the Child PTSD symptom scale at sessions 0, 6, 7, 12, and follow up 2. Depressive symptoms measured using the Depression Self-Rating scale at sessions 0, 6, 7, 12, and follow up. 3. Interpersonal problems measured using the Inventory of Interpersonal Problems, short form at sessions 0, 6, 7, 12, and follow up 4. Emotional dysregulation measured using the Chilean version of the difficulties in emotion regulation scale at sessions 0, 6, 7, 12, and follow up | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Adherence to the intervention, measured using the percentage of adolescents in each group who completed each phase of the intervention, at sessions 6 and 12 2. Acceptability of each of the three interventions by the adolescents, assessed using written open-ended questionnaire at sessions 6 and 12 | — |
Countries
Chile
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