Evaluation of the Efficacy of "Lifespan Integration" (LI) Therapy in Patients With Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Evaluation of the Efficacy of "Lifespan Integration" Therapy in Patients With Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

The study aims to evaluate the efficacy of a relatively new type of psychotherapy called Lifespan Integration (LI) in patients suffering of complex PTSD

Inclusion Criteria:

• patients diagnosed with complex PTSD
• French speaking
• first time following an LI type of therapy
• psychotropic treatment is allowed

Exclusion Criteria:

• no other parallel psychotherapy is accepted (if the patient underwent recently any other type of psychotherapy, a "wash out " period of minimum 4 weeks is required )
• no active manic episode at the time of inclusion
• no active psychotic episode at the time of inclusion
• no chronic psychotic disorder diagnosis
• no autistic spectrum disorder diagnosis ,
• no intellectual deficit