Our goal in this study is examine if a program designed to decrease the severity of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder symptoms in sexually abused children between the ages of 8-12 was effective.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Youth may participate in trauma focused cognitive behavioural group therapy (TF-CBT)
Be Brave Ranch
Ardrossan, Alberta, Canada
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Symptom Severity
PTSD symptom severity will be measured using the Child Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Symptom Scale (CPSS)
Time frame: 4 Months
Quality of Life
Quality of Life will be measured using the KidKindl, a 24 item self-report questionnaire.
Time frame: 4 Months
Depression and Anxiety
Depression and Anxiety will be measured using the Revised Children's Anxiety and Depression Scale (RCADS-Short Version)
Time frame: 4 Months
Level of Attachment
Level of Attachment will be measured using 5 secure attachment questions on a Likert scale.
Time frame: 4 Months
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