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Table 1 Inclusion and exclusion criteria of the randomised controlled trial

From: The effect of an integrated care intervention of multidisciplinary mental health treatment and employment services for trauma-affected refugees: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Inclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria

• Adults (18 years or older)

• Refugees or persons who have been family reunified with a refugee

• PTSD pursuant to the ICD-10 research criteria

• Psychological trauma experienced outside Denmark in the anamnesisa

• Home address in one of the five collaborating municipalitiesb

• Unemployed and assigned to a job centrec in a collaborating municipality

• Signed informed consent

• Severe psychotic disorder (defined as patients with an ICD-10 diagnosis F2x and F30.1-F31.9). Participants are excluded only if the psychotic experiences are assessed to be part of an independent psychotic disorder and not part of a severe PTSD and/or depression

• Dependence syndrome of drugs or alcohol: active dependence and use (F1x.24-F1x.26)

  1. aTrauma is imprisonment or detention with torture (according to the UN definition of torture) or acts of cruel, inhuman, and degrading treatment or punishment. Trauma can also be organised violence, long-term political persecution and harassment, or war and civil war experiences
  2. bMunicipality of Copenhagen, Frederikssund, Gladsaxe, Lyngby-Taarbæk, and Hillerød
  3. cThis includes patients receiving cash benefits of various types (e.g. social assistance, integration allowance). Disability pension and sickness benefit are not included
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