ernstige traumagerelateerde geestelijke gezondheidsproblematiek complex PTSD and severe affected family functioning
Conditions
Interventions
After Deployment, Adaptive Parenting Tools (ADAPT) is a program targeting
families of children aged 4-12 with at least one parent who has deployed. ADAPT
targets the improvement of parenting skills
Evaluation study
Family interventions
PTSD
Veterans
Sponsors
Universiteit Utrecht
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 64 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. veteran with symptoms of deployment-related PTSD (score >38 on PCL-5) 2. with a partner and children who experience difficulties caused by the deployment-related PTSD (score > 2,5 on SCORE) and an attribution of the veteran family to the deployment related PTSD.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. severe alcohol and/or substance dependence, 2. abuse of partner or children, 3. mental retardation, 4. acute psychotic disorder, 5. acute suicidality, 6. severe personality disorders that prevent participation within a group-treatment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The main study parameter is the difference in family functioning (SCORE-15) and child functioning (SDQ) between the parenting treatment modality and treatment as usual. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary study parameters are emotion regulation as measured by the Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale (DERS), veteran PTSD symptoms as measured by PTSD Checklist (PCL-5), parental reflective functioning as measured by (RFQ), perspective taking as measured by the Barnes-Holmes Protocol (BHP), and relationship adjustment as measured by The Experiences in Close Relationships questionnaire (ECR). | — |
Countries
The Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed