Treating Violence-related PTSD and Substance Risk in Low-income, Urban Adolescents

Part of paid clinical trials in Buffalo, New York.

Sponsor
State University of New York at Buffalo
Study ID
NCT03737383
Status
Completed

Conditions

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
16 Years - 25 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Interventions

  • Narrative Exposure Therapy — BEHAVIORAL
    brief, trauma-focused treatment.

Study Details

This project will provide initial feasibility and efficacy data for the implementation of Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET) to urban, at-risk youth. Posttraumatic stress and substance use outcomes, as well as participant responses to the intervention, will be examined.

Key Dates

Start date
Dec 1, 2017
Status verified
Apr 2026
Primary completion
Aug 31, 2021
Completion
Aug 31, 2021

Study Design

Enrollment
124 participants (actual)
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Experimental: Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy
    We will be administering Narrative Exposure Therapy to determine participant responses to the intervention, whether the intervention can be delivered successfully in this setting, and preliminary outcomes.

Primary Outcome Measure

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist-Civilian Version [ Time Frame: At baseline, at 1 month follow up, and at 3 month follow up ]

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
University at Buffalo Department of PsychologyBuffaloNew York14260-

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By condition
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By research site
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