Status:
COMPLETED
Randomized Control Trial of Group Intervention With Former War-affected Boys in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Lead Sponsor:
Queen's University, Belfast
Conditions:
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Depression
Eligibility:
MALE
13-17 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate, in a randomised control trial (RCT), the effectiveness of group-based, trauma-focused Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (TF-CBT) in reducing psychological distress ...
Detailed Description
To the best of the author's knowledge this is the first group-based mental health or psychosocial intervention developed specifically for psychologically distressed former child soldiers. While CBT is...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- War-affected children and adolescents
Exclusion
- No traumatic war events experienced
- Psychosis
- Inability to speak Swahili, French or English
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
58 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01494831
Start Date
May 1 2011
End Date
October 1 2011
Last Update
January 18 2012
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