Mental Health Treatment Toolkit for Autistic Teens
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This study tests a new toolkit designed to help therapists better treat mental health conditions in autistic teenagers. Researchers want to improve care by training therapists to understand autism and how it affects mental health treatment.
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Who can take part
- You have a confirmed autism diagnosis
- You are between 13 and 17 years old
- You speak and understand English fluently
- You have a mental health condition (like anxiety, depression, or OCD) that needs treatment at a participating community clinic
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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