Brief parent training for kids’ behavior at home
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a short program that helps parents manage challenging behaviors in daily life. It may help families teach consistent routines and responses to behaviors like hyperactivity, impulsivity, inattention, or opposiveness.
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Who can take part
- Your child is between 2 and 12 years old.
- You can name at least four specific behavior problems happening at home that you want to work on.
- Your child should not be taking calming/psychiatric (psychotropic) medication now or have started within the last month.
- Your child should not have an autism diagnosis or an IQ below 70.
- You should not have done parent training for these behaviors in the past year, and your home life should be stable enough for the study.
- The child must live with the participating parent(s) in the same home at least four weekdays each week.
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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