Mindfulness training for parents of children with autism
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests an 8-week mindfulness program designed to help parents reduce stress and build coping skills while caring for a child with ASD. It might help you feel more calm and confident in your daily life.
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Who can take part
- You are a parent or caregiver of a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Your child is between 6 and 18 years old and has an ASD diagnosis from a licensed psychologist.
- You have a smartphone with internet access.
- You will stay in Hong Kong for the full 8 weeks of the study.
- You can read and write in Chinese.
- You have not been diagnosed with depression, anxiety, or a stress disorder, and you live with your child every day.
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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