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First received: April 05, 2023

Clinical Trial: Reducing Self-Stigma Among Individuals With History of Childhood Maltreatment

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Stigma, Social

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Reducing Self-Stigma Among Individuals With History of Childhood Maltreatment: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Brief Summary: Individuals who report experiencing any kind of abuse during childhood report shame and self-blame, often leading to self-stigma and a reluctance to reveal their experiences and seek help.Such stigma may aggravate the mental health consequences of child maltreatment (CM).The aim of the proposed study is twofold: (1) to evaluate the effectiveness of a brief video-based intervention in reducing self-stigma among individuals who experienced childhood abuse and/or maltreatment, and (2) to increase openness to…

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