Child psychotraumatism and complex psychotraumatism, mainly consecutive to child maltreatment, is a major unaddressed public health issue. The investigators aim to translate and validate a screening scale to help professionals to better detect and refer children at risk of psychotraumatism. This study aims to validate the psychometric properties of a french version of the CATS 2.0, in partnership with the original authors of the scale.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
500
During the inclusion visit (J0), enrolled children will complete the CATS scale as well as the SCARED (Screen for Child Anxiety and Related Disorders). Their parents will also complete the CATS and the SDQ (Strength and Difficulties Questionnaire).
Service de Psychopathologie de l'Enfant et l'Adolescent, Hôpital Femme Mère Enfant
Bron, France
Laboratoire de Psychologie et de NeuroCognition, Domaine Universitaire de Jacob Bellecombette
Chambéry, France
Centre Régional de Psychotraumatisme, Hôpital Edouard Herriot
Lyon, France
Service de Médecine Légale, Hôpital Edouard Herriot
Lyon, France
Psychometric properties of the Children and Adolescent Trauma Screen (CATS) scale
Construct validity (structural validity, convergent-divergent validity), intraclass correlation coefficients, and internal consistency analysis will be performed.
Time frame: Day 0 (D0)
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Centre d'Evaluation de Psychotraumatisme Pédiatrique, CHU Lenval
Nice, France
Centre Psychotrauma Grand Est Alsace Nord, Hôpital civil et hôpital de l'Elsau
Strasbourg, France