Considering Racial and Acculturation Stress in Addressing Trauma

Conditions

• Trauma-related PTSD

Eligibility Criteria

Sex

ALL

Age

5 Years - 17 Years

Healthy Volunteers

Not accepted

Interventions

• Trauma Focused CBT (TF-CBT) — BEHAVIORAL
  TF-CBT is an evidence-based treatment for children and adolescents impacted by trauma and their parents or caregivers. It is a components-based treatment model that incorporates trauma-sensitive interventions with cognitive behavioral, family, and humanistic principles and techniques.
• Trauma Systems therapy (TST) — BEHAVIORAL
  Trauma Systems Therapy (TST) is focused on the factors that contribute to children and adolescents who experience traumatic stress through the lens of the social context, vulnerabilities, and strengths of the person undergoing treatment.

Study Details

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

Key Dates

Start date

Jul 1, 2023

Status verified

May 2026

Primary completion

Aug 1, 2027

Completion

Aug 1, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment

237 participants (estimated)

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

TREATMENT

Arms

• Experimental: Trauma Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
  Patients and families randomized to engage in TF-CBT.
• Experimental: Trauma Systems therapy (TST)
  Patients and families randomized to engage in TST.

Primary Outcome Measure

Child and Adolescent Trauma Screen (CATS) Score at Baseline [ Time Frame: Baseline (Day 1) ]

Central Contacts

• Aaron Reliford
  646-594-8895
  [email protected]
• Yessenia Mejia
  [email protected]

Locations (1)

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