Considering Racial and Acculturation Stress in Addressing Trauma
Purpose
Investigators plan to offer two evidence based interventions - Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (TF-CBT) and Trauma Systems therapy (TST) to traumatized children and their families. The investigators are looking to evaluate the effectiveness of these interventions in the context of additional stress related to racialized trauma and acculturation stress
Condition
- Trauma-related PTSD
Eligibility
- Eligible Ages
- Between 5 Years and 17 Years
- Eligible Genders
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria
- Child/adolescent aged 5-17 years of age who has experienced trauma with associated and related emotional dysregulation (i.e PTSD) and one of their parent/guardian - Have capacity and willingness to provide consent or age-appropriate assent
Exclusion Criteria
- Individual with intellectual disability with an IQ<70 - Individual with active suicidality, homicidality, or other symptoms at the time of enrollment that warrants hospitalization
Study Design
- Phase
- N/A
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Parallel Assignment
- Primary Purpose
- Treatment
- Masking
- None (Open Label)
Arm Groups
| Arm | Description | Assigned Intervention |
|---|---|---|
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Experimental Trauma Focused CBT (TF-CBT) |
Patients and families randomized to engage in TF-CBT. |
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Experimental Trauma Systems therapy (TST) |
Patients and families randomized to engage in TST. |
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Recruiting Locations
More Details
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
