Complex trauma, Personality disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Conditions
Interventions
Intensive clinical traumatreatment and schema-focused therapy.
Sponsors
None listed
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The inclusion criteria for participation in the research study will be (1) age of 65 years or older and (2) diagnosis of cPTSD based on the International Trauma Questionnaire (see “instruments” for more detailed information). Patients are required to have sufficient Dutch language proficiency, in order to be able to complete the various instruments and participate in the therapy program.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with comorbid mental disorders that can interfere with the treatment program (e.g., major cognitive disorders, substance abuse disorders, major depressive disorders and psychotic disorders) will be excluded from participation in the present study. Lastly, patients with somatic disorders that interfere with the continuity of the therapy program will be excluded from participation.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| (1) Believability of negative and positive cognitions, (2) PTSD symptoms. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| (1) Presence of schema's and modes, (2) level of psychopathology. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactKelly Brandts
Mondriaan GGZ
Outcome results
None listed