Animal-assisted Trauma-focused Therapy for Children and Adolescents
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Motivation
Alliance, Therapeutic
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 9 – 17
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 80 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Basel · Other
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About This Trial
The study aims to investigate how the inclusion of an animal into a trauma-focused group therapy program (TF-CBT) affects therapy motivation of children and adolescents suffering from post-traumatic stress. 80 children and adolescents aged 9 to 17 years are recruited for the study. Participants must have experienced at least one traumatic event leading to post-traumatic stress symptoms. Participan…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age between 9 and 17 years
* experienced a traumatic event
* remembers at least one traumatic event
* Suffering from posttraumatic stress symptoms (screened via the CATS-2; cut-off ≥ 21; cut-off must be reached by either participant or caregiver)
* Basic knowledge of child and…
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