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CompletedNCT02425280

Effectiveness of Narrative Exposure Therapy Among Refugee Children and Adolescents

How to Help War-affected Children and Adolescents: the Role of Memory Functions in Therapeutic Intervention

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
50 (actual)
Sponsor
Tampere University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
9 Years – 17 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

This study aims to understand how war trauma affects children's and adolescents' memory functions and mental health, and whether Narrative Exposure Therapy is effective in enhancing optimal memory functions and alleviating mental health problems. The study analyzes the mental health and cognitive and emotional healing mechanisms of therapeutic intervention among war-affected children and adolescents.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALNarrative Exposure Therapy
BEHAVIORALTreatment as Usual

Timeline

Start date
2014-11-01
Primary completion
2018-04-01
Completion
2018-04-01
First posted
2015-04-23
Last updated
2018-10-17

Locations

3 sites across 1 country: Finland

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02425280. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.