School-based treatment for teens with trauma symptoms
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a school-based approach to help teens who have experienced trauma and now have post-trauma symptoms. It also collects emotional and physical (biologic) information to understand how treatment may help.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are a student age 11–17 (or a caregiver) and you can take part at a participating school
- The teen has had at least one traumatic event and has trauma symptoms on a PTSD questionnaire
- You and the caregiver are willing to join the therapy sessions
- The person who caused the trauma is not living in your home
- The teen is not already in a trauma-focused therapy program with a mental health professional
- The teen does not have major barriers like very low IQ, substance dependence, autism/schizophrenia, or serious medical illness
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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