Cognitive-behavioral family therapy as psychoeducation for adolescents with high-functioning autism spectrum disorders: Aware and Care for my Autistic Traits (ACAT) program study protocol for a pragmatic multisite randomized controlled trial
DiscussionIt is expected that participants in the ACAT group will significantly increase their self-understanding and awareness of ASD symptoms compared to those in the TAU group. Additionally, the ACAT group is expected to exhibit improved social adaptation and mental health if children and parents are able to better understand the ASD characteristics through sessions. This intervention will contribute to the establishment of an effective evidence-based treatment strategy for adolescents with ASD.Trial registrationUMIN Register000029851. Registered on January 06, 2018 (Source: Trials)
Source: Trials - September 28, 2020 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials

Confirming the Efficacy/Mechanism of Family Therapy for Children With Low Weight ARFID
Condition:   Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder Interventions:   Behavioral: Family-based Treatment for ARFID;   Behavioral: Manualized Non-Specific Usual Care for ARFID Sponsors:   Stanford University;   National Institutes of Health (NIH) Not yet recruiting (Source: ClinicalTrials.gov)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov - June 30, 2020 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials