A Randomized Controlled Trial of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Sexually Exploited, War-Affected Congolese Girls

Paul O'Callaghan; John McMullen; Harry Rafferty; Ciaran Shannon; Alastair Black

doi:10.1016/j.jaac.2013.01.013

A Randomized Controlled Trial of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Sexually Exploited, War-Affected Congolese Girls

Paul O'Callaghan, John McMullen, Harry Rafferty, Ciaran Shannon, Alastair Black

School of Psychology

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Abstract

To assess the efficacy of trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT) delivered by nonclinical facilitators in reducing posttraumatic stress, depression, and anxiety and conduct problems and increasing prosocial behavior in a group of war-affected, sexually exploited girls in a single-blind, parallel-design, randomized,+ controlled trial.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	359-69
Number of pages	11
Journal	Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Volume	52
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2013.01.013
Publication status	Published - Apr 2013

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