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Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder by Trained Lay Counsellors in an African Refugee Settlement

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Clinical Trial

Official title:
Talking About Traumatic Events - A Randomized Controlled Dissemination Study of the Treatment of PTSD in an African Refugee Settlement

Clinical Trial Summary

The study is a pragmatic trial to study the efficacy of two active methods of psychotherapy for the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder in a refugee camp in Africa. Treatment was administered by lay counsellors.

Clinical Trial Description

Traumatic stress due to conflict and war causes major mental health problems in many resource-poor countries, especially those coping with displaced populations. There is a lack of intervention research in these populations.

Te purpose of this study was to examine whether trained lay counsellors can carry out effective treatment of PTSD in a refugee settlement. ;

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment

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Clinical Trial Details
NCT number NCT00550056
Study type Interventional
Source University of Konstanz
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Status Completed
Phase Phase 3
Start date January 2003
Completion date April 2004
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