Broadening accessibillity and scalability of interventions for trauma-related conditions

Abstract

Objectives: Trauma-related conditions, such as post-traumatic stress disorder, are associated with high rates of impairment and distress. Evidence-based interventions for many trauma-related conditions exert robust effects on their primary outcomes. However, logistical, financial, geographic and stigma-related barriers to accessing these interventions exist. Methods: Innovations that overcome barriers to access and engagement and increase the scalability of interventions for trauma-related conditions are sorely needed. Results and Conclusions: Here, we explore the following two potential avenues towards meeting this need: changes to the delivery model, including embedding interventions in se..