Project EMPOWER-OCD: support for caregivers of children with OCD
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests if a brief program can help caregivers of children with OCD reduce their own stress and learn new skills. It is for families not currently in family-based therapy for the child's OCD.
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Who can take part
- You are the primary caregiver (living with and caring for) a child or teen with OCD.
- You are 18 years or older.
- The child has significant OCD symptoms (score of 16 or higher on a parent-reported scale).
- You read, write, and speak English.
- The child is not currently in family-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for their OCD.
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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