Pediatric and Caregiver Traumatic Stress Intervention (PACTS)
Pediatric and Caregiver Traumatic Stress Intervention: A Path Forward After Injury for Pediatric Survivors and Their Caregivers
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
24 participants
Nov 26, 2024
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The purpose of this study is to learn more about how to help the caregiver and child survivor of a traumatic injury handle post-traumatic stress disorder and/or depression.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria3
- Child requires inpatient treatment for an unintentional injury (e.g. burns, dog bite, road traffic accident) in the pediatric trauma and/or pediatric burns units
- English-speaking adults, with English denoted as the primary language in the electronic medical record (EMR)
- Caregiver-child dyads who screen positive with the Peritraumatic Distress Inventory (PDI) Tools will be invited to participate in the randomized controlled trial.
Exclusion Criteria1
- Patients and/or caregivers with cognitive deficits, with psychotic symptoms, refusing treatment, and leaving the hospital against medical advice (AMA) were unable to participate in counseling interventions by condition or by choice and are excluded from the study population
Interventions
Caregiver intervention will be provided by the counseling team that includes components of trauma narrative, psychoeducation, coping strategies, and resilience-building using, for burn patients.
Control group receives the current standard of care provided by the counseling team
Locations(1)
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NCT06366282