Parent training program for children with autism
Treatments studied
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a parent-led program (with PACT) can improve autism-related symptoms in children. It focuses on giving parents structured support, and it compares outcomes after families complete the program.
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Who can take part
- Your child has been diagnosed with autism by a multidisciplinary team
- Your child’s autism symptoms are rated as more severe (ADOS-2 score above 4)
- Your child has a positive autism diagnostic interview (ADI)
- Your child has nonverbal skills lasting more than 12 months (nonverbal IQ above 12 months)
- Parents must be able to take part regularly and have internet access for follow-ups
- Your family should not already be doing PACT or other intensive autism programs (like Denver)
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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