Testing a therapy program for young children with autism
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at whether a therapy called the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM) works well in community programs. It includes children ages 1 to 5 with autism, their therapists, and supervisors.
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Who can take part
- Child must be between 1 and 5 years old.
- Child must have a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (or be considered at-risk if under 3).
- Family must speak English or Spanish.
- Child is expected to be in therapy for at least 7 months.
- Therapists and supervisors must not have had previous ESDM training.
- Supervisors must oversee at least two therapists.
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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