Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) reactions to a traumatic event
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a subject must meet all of the following criteria: - Children who lost a biological parent due to intimate partner homocide by the other biological parent - Minor at time of violence - Aged 8 to 25 at time of inclusion - Estimated intelligence quotient above 70 - Sufficient knowledge of the Dutch language - Resident in the Netherlands Or: - Caregivers of children aged up to 25 who lost a biological parent due to intimate partner homocide by the other biological parent - Sufficient knowledge of the Dutch language - Resident in the Netherlands Or: - Teachers of children aged up to 17 years old who lost a biological parent due to intimate partner homocide by the other biological parent - Sufficient knowledge of the Dutch language - Resident in the Netherlands
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: A potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study: - Age above 17 years at time of violence - Age above 25 years at time of inclusion - Estimated IQ
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The participants* current level of posttraumatic stress. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The participants' current level of comorbid psychopathology, traumatic grief, daily functioning, family functioning and quality of life. The participants* narratives of their experiences, regarding their contact with the offender-parent, the involvement of the families from both sides, their living situation and the involvement of services. Other parameters are demographic characteristics of the subjects (age, gender, family and case file details) and prior PTSD diagnosis. | — |
Countries
Netherlands