A digital support program for autism caregivers
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a digital program based on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help parents and caregivers of autistic children manage stress and improve well-being. You would use an app or online tool that teaches mindfulness and values-based skills.
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Who can take part
- Your child must have a formal Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis.
- You must be the parent or legal guardian who provides the most care for your child.
- You need to be able to read and understand the study materials, and agree to take part.
- Your child should not have other serious health conditions like epilepsy or heart disease.
- You cannot be in another psychological study or have had structured counseling in the last 3 months.
- No major recent family crisis, like a death or severe financial loss, in the past 6 months.
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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