Narrative Exposure Therapy versus treatment as usual in a sample of trauma survivors who live under ongoing threat of violence in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background One in three individuals who live in Rio de Janeiro experience a traumatic event within a period of 12 months. In the favelas particularly, trauma exposure is ongoing. Psychological sequalae include posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression and other mental disorders. Trau...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Serpeloni, Jeanine Arabella Narrog, Simone Gonçalves de Assis, Joviana Quintes Avanci, Samuel Carleial, Anke Koebach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05082-2