Adolescent Psychiatry, Child Psychiatry
Conditions
Keywords
psychotraumatism, children, adolescent, scale, french translation, validation
Brief summary
Child psychotraumatism and complex psychotraumatism, mainly consecutive to child maltreatment, is a major unaddressed public health issue. The investigators aim to translate and validate a screening scale to help professionals to better detect and refer children at risk of psychotraumatism. This study aims to validate the psychometric properties of a french version of the CATS 2.0, in partnership with the original authors of the scale.
Interventions
During the inclusion visit (J0), enrolled children will complete the CATS scale as well as the SCARED (Screen for Child Anxiety and Related Disorders). Their parents will also complete the CATS and the SDQ (Strength and Difficulties Questionnaire).
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* child aged between 7 and 17 * at least an adult of reference (parent or tutor) reachable * agreement of adult of reference * for clinical population : have been potentially exposed to a potential traumatic event (according to DSM-V)
Exclusion criteria
* non-mastery of French language
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Psychometric properties of the Children and Adolescent Trauma Screen (CATS) scale | Day 0 (D0) | Construct validity (structural validity, convergent-divergent validity), intraclass correlation coefficients, and internal consistency analysis will be performed. |
Countries
France