Clinician-Assisted Videofeedback Exposure-Approach Therapy (CAVEAT) Trial
The first study proposed is a small (n= 10 to 12 maximum) open feasibility trial of CAVEAT which is a 16-session manualized brief psychotherapy prototcol that is designed to help mothers of infants and young children, whereby the mothers have been exposed to interpersonal violence (i.e. childhood maltreatment and famil
| Condition(s) | Post-traumatic Stress Disorder |
|---|---|
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | NA |
| Study type | Interventional |
| Summary | The first study proposed is a small (n= 10 to 12 maximum) open feasibility trial of CAVEAT which is a 16-session manualized brief psychotherapy prototcol that is designed to help mothers of infants and young children, whereby the mothers have been exposed to interpersonal violence (i.e. childhood maltreatment and family violence, intimate and non-intimate partner violence, interpersonal combat and or other forms of terrorism or political violence including physical and sexual assault) and who have developed related post-traumatic stress. The treatment uses an integration and extension of evidence-based techniques: Modified Interaction Guidance, Prolonged Exposure Therapy for PTSD, Child-Parent Psychotherapy, and Minding the Baby, in order to help mothers with post-traumatic dysregulation a |
| Who can participate | Inclusion Criteria: * Biological mothers of infants and young children ages 12-54 months * Mothers and infants have lived together most of the child's life from the time of birth Exclusion Criteria: * Actively psychotic or substance-abusing mothers; * Mothers and/or children who are physically or mentally handicapped so as to prevent adequate participation in required research tasks |
| Ages | 18 Years to 50 Years |
| Sex | Female |
| Accepts healthy volunteers | Yes |
| Lead sponsor | University of Lausanne Hospitals |
| Locations | Lausanne, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland |
| Start date | 2024-07-01 |
| NCT ID | NCT05927324 |
| Official listing | https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05927324 |