Invest in Play: a parent program for children with behavior problems
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a new program called 'Invest in Play' that helps parents of children with behavior problems. The goal is to see if learning new ways to play and interact with your child can improve their behavior.
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Who can take part
- You are the parent of a child aged 6 to 12 with behavior problems.
- Your child was referred to a clinic for treatment of those problems.
- Your child's behavior was rated in the top 10% on a specific checklist (Eyberg Child Behavior Inventory) compared to other Norwegian children.
- Your child does not have a severe developmental delay or autism spectrum disorder.
- You can understand Norwegian, and there are no other reasons you might not benefit from group therapy.
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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