Psychological support for post-traumatic stress disorder of sexual assault within family : a clinical study

Abstract EN

This study aimed at examining the effect of Time Line Therapy on reducing the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder for intra-familial sexual assault victims.

This mixed-methods research study utilized a case study design and a clinical intervention approach with two female adolescents, aged between (15-17) years old.

Data collection was carried out by means of semi-structured interviews, observations, and the Anxiety & Depression Rating Scale.

Results indicated that the TLT technique has been effective in reducing the symptoms of explore post-traumatic stress disorders.

Other studies are needed to investigate the effect of TLT therapy on other trauma in the Algerian society.