A Pilot Study on an ACT-Based Program for Individuals With Special Needs and Their Caregivers
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Parenting Stress
Psychological Flexibility
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 62 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong · Other
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About This Trial
Parenting children with special health care needs can be stressful and weigh on the caregivers' mental health. For the individuals with special needs, the mismatch between their needs and the normative practice in the world around them can be frustrating and detrimental to their functioning. The demands and concerns to these families can be so real that it may not be sensible to examine the validi…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* be at or older than 18 years old
* understand Cantonese
* read as well as write Chinese
Exclusion Criteria:
* with borderline or greater intellectual deficits
* weak language abilities
* severe conditions related to mental, emotional, and/or behavioral functioning
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