Resilience in Girls Victims of Sexual Abuse

Sakarya University

Status

Completed

Conditions

Child Sexual Abuse

Treatments

Behavioral: Psychological Resilience Program

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT05673863

SU-OKSAL-001

Details and patient eligibility

About

İn this study, it was aimed to examine the effectiveness of the psychological resilience program for adolescent girls after sexual abuse.This study is a randomized controlled trial.

Full description

Sexual abuse, which is a universal problem, affects the functioning of many institutions of society and can lead to lifelong physical, mental and social problems and health problems for children.The process of coping and adapting to stressful challenges such as sexual abuse is explained by psychological resilience.

Social support provided by parents, peers and professionals from the onset of sexual abuse contributes positively to children's lives and facilitates adaptation.Group therapies to be applied to abuse victims can increase perceived social support by reducing negative effects such as shame and stigmatization.

Enrollment

38 patients

Sex

Female

Ages

11 to 16 years old

Volunteers

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Having applied to a child advocacy center due to sexual abuse
Being a girl in the 11-18 age group
The cognitive competence required to maintain the measurement tools and the training process to have
Volunteering to participate in the research
Being open to communication and cooperation
No severe psychiatric disorder (such as psychosis, neurosis)
The child can become literate (to be able to use assessment tools)

Exclusion criteria

Not wanting to participate in the research
To continue the group training or to fill in the measurement tools to be applied cognitive and physical dysfunction that would constitute an obstacle.