Status:
COMPLETED
Case Series for Traumatized Refugees With Khat Dependence
Lead Sponsor:
University of Konstanz
Collaborating Sponsors:
Africa Institute of Mental and Brain Health (AFRIMEB)
Conditions:
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Khat Use Disorder
Eligibility:
MALE
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The research project will offer psychotherapeutic treatment to Somali refugees with PTSD and comorbid khat dependence. In this case series, evidence-based techniques will be applied and adapted to the...
Detailed Description
More than 500.000 Somali refugees live in Kenya. This group is especially burdened by high rates of exposure to traumatic events, high prevalence of PTSD and a high comorbidity with substance use diso...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- PTSD (DSM-IV) Khat Dependence (DSM-IV)
Exclusion
- Severe Psychotic Disorder Suicidality Mental Disability
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2015
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02259530
Start Date
January 1 2015
End Date
December 1 2015
Last Update
May 11 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Africa Mental Health Foundation
Nairobi, Kenya