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Problem Management Plus With Emotional Processing (PM+EP) for Forcibly Displaced Youth

RecruitingNAAges 16 Years - 25 YearsAllKarolinska Institutet
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this feasibility randomized controlled trial is to learn about the feasibility and acceptability of scalable psychological interventions in Sweden. It will also allow for a preliminary exploration of a novel modular addition targeting traumatic stress to Problem Management Plus (PM+), an evidence-based transdiagnostic psychological intervention for psychological distress. The main question it aims to answer is whether PM+ and PM+ Emotion Processing (PM+EP) feasible and acceptable among forcibly displaced youth in Sweden? Participants will be randomized to receive PM+, PM+EP, or treatment as usual. The two intervention arms consist of a weekly session for six weeks. Assessments will collect data on a variety of psychological symptoms, wellbeing, and service use throughout the duration of the study. Assessments will take place at baseline, 1-week post-intervention, and 3-wee

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * 16 to 25 year old youth who arrived in Sweden in 2015 or later due to being forcibly displaced; * Elevated levels of psychological distress as determined through the Kessler-10 psychological distress scale (K10; K10 \> 15); * Reduced levels of psychosocial functioning as measured by the WHO Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS 2.0; WHODAS 2.0 \> 16); * Assessment and manual are available in their preferred language, including Swedish. Exclusion Criteria: * An acute medical condition; * Imminent suicide risk; * Indication of psychotic disorders and substance-dependence; * Indication of severe cognitive or neurological impairment; * Receiving specialized mental health treatment; * In case of current psychotropic medication used: change in dosage during the past two months.
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What it tests

  • Problem Management Plus (PM+)
  • Problem Management Plus with Emotional Processing Module (PM+EP)
  • Care as usual
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Where

1 site
Centrum för stöd och behandling
Stockholm, Sweden
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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