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Efficacy of Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET) in Treating Women After Human Trafficking or Forced Prostitution

The Effectiveness of Narrative Exposure Therapy in Treating Women After Trafficking and Forced Prostitution

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00717548
Enrollment
10
Registered
2008-07-17
Start date
2008-06-30
Completion date
2011-07-31
Last updated
2012-11-05

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Conditions

Depression, Dissociation, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Keywords

Somatic Complaints

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to perform an evaluation of a trauma-focused short-term intervention (Narrative Exposure Therapy; Schauer, M., Neuner, F. & Elbert, T.) on a variety of clinical outcome measures (PTSD, Depression, Somatic Complaints, Dissociation) in women after sexual exploitation and women trafficking.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALNarrative Exposure Therapy

Trauma-Focused short term intervention (8-12 sessions)

Sponsors

University of Konstanz
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Sexual Exploitation or Women Trafficked or Forced Prostitution * Symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Exclusion criteria

* Current Psychotic Symptoms

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
PTSD, Depression, Somatic Complaints, DissociationPre-Test, 4-weeks-Post-Test, 6-months-follow-up

Countries

Germany

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026