ADHD Domestic Violence Intimate Partner Violence
Conditions
Interventions
All participants receive treatment as usual for ADHD symptoms, Domestic Violence and possible other psychopathology.
Sponsors
De Waag, de Forensische Zorgspecialisten
Nederland
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. 18 years and older; 2. Competent to give informed consent; 3. Able to read and write Dutch sufficiently to fill in questionnaires; 4. There has been Domestic Violence (verbal and/of physical aggression) in the intimate partner relation or in the family in the period of 8 weeks before intake; 5. The severity of the Domestic Violence is at least moderate, operationalized by a score of minimal 1 on the subscale physical assault of the CTS2 of a score of at least 1 on the subscale injury from assault of the CTS2 or a score of at least 3 on the subscale psychological aggression of the CTS2 or a score of minimal 2 on the A Questions of the MOAS; 6. Presence of ADHD diagnosis, assessed by the DIVA.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: All patients who show such acute severe mental symptoms that immediate crisis interventions are needed. This is judged at first by the professional who conducts the intake session with the patient and during treatment by the main therapist.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The change in severity of intimate partner violence between t2 (after 15-17 weeks of treatment) and t0 (before treatment). This is scaled with CTS2 on t0 and t2. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The observation of the therapist about change in violent behaviour of the offender within the relationship and outside the relationship. This is scaled with MOAS on t0 and t2. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactNannet Buitelaar
Postbus 1362
Outcome results
None listed