Clinical Trial: Treatment of Complex Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Among Displaced People in Switzerland

U.S., June 12 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07015567) titled 'Treatment of Complex Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Among Displaced People in Switzerland' on June 03.

Brief Summary: In WHO ICD-11 (its latest edition), the diagnostic criteria for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) were revised, and a new sibling disorder, complex post-traumatic stress disorder (CPTSD) was introduced. CPTSD is a debilitating condition associated with severe, prolonged, or chronic trauma. Refugee populations are affected by high prevalence of CPTSD because of high rates of such trauma (e.g. torture). Untreated CPTSD has negative consequences for quality of life and for integration into the host society. Evidence...