Demographic and clinical characteristics

%, M = Mean, SD = Standard Deviation

Gender

51.9% Females (14), 48.1% Males (13)

Age

11 - 14, Mean = 11.19, SD = 0.62

Grade level

5 - 8 grades 70% grades 5 - 6, 30% grades 7 - 8

Parenting status

24 (89%) have both parents, 1 live with his single mother who is a torture survivor, 1 live with a single father, and 1 lives with uncle who is a torture survivor.

Family income

Range of $ 10,000 to 30,000 $ a year, Mean = $ 20444.44, SD = $ 5056.10

Family size

Range between 3 - 9, Mean = 5.56, SD = 1.5

Ethnicity and Status

100% first generation Iraqi refugees with 2 - 5 years residency in the US

Primary Diagnosis PTSD and Major Depression with Psychotic features (comorbid)

70% (19)

Primary Diagnosis ADHD combined type with Bipolar and PTSD comorbidity

30% (8)

GAF Scores at Intake

M = 41.78, SD = 5.61, (range 32 - 50)

History of Torture in the family

82% (22) has at least one parent who is a torture survivor 18% (5) with close relative (e.g., brother) who survived torture