Support group for caregivers of autistic young adults
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a group intervention to help family caregivers of autistic young adults (ages 18-26) navigate disclosure and stigma. If you are a primary caregiver, you may find support and strategies to handle these challenges.
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Who can take part
- You are the primary caregiver for a family member aged 18-26 who has an autism diagnosis from a doctor.
- You can speak, understand, and read English well.
- You are able to give your own consent to participate (no guardian needed).
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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