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  • Clinical Psychology
  • Trauma Studies

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  • Trauma-exposed children and adolescents often require specialized interventions.
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) is a recognized treatment model.
  • Community-based interventions are crucial for accessible mental health services.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the effectiveness of TF-CBT in a community setting.
  • To assess the impact of TF-CBT on posttraumatic stress symptoms in children.
  • To determine if symptom reduction is maintained over time.

Main Methods:

  • A randomized, waitlist-control design was employed.
  • 113 trauma-exposed children and their caregivers participated.
  • Data were collected using validated trauma symptom checklists at multiple time points.

Main Results:

  • Waiting without clinical services did not reduce symptoms.
  • TF-CBT significantly reduced children's posttraumatic stress.
  • Symptom reduction was sustained at six-month follow-up.

Conclusions:

  • TF-CBT is effective in community-based settings for diverse populations.
  • The findings support the widespread implementation of TF-CBT.
  • TF-CBT offers a viable treatment for childhood trauma.