Improving Mental Health Treatment for Autistic Teens
A Toolkit to Improve Mental Health Treatment for Autistic Individuals
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Autism
Mental Health Conditions
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 13 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 18 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Florida International University · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for autistic teens aged 13 to 17 who are facing mental health challenges. Participants will share their experiences and help create resources for therapists to improve treatment.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I have a confirmed diagnosis of autism
- I am between 13 and 17 years old
- I am fluent in English
- I have a mental health condition that can be treated at the clinic
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
This pilot study is funded by the Organization for Autism Research (OAR). We are conducting a pilot study to improve mental health treatment for autistic individuals. First, we will conduct remote focus groups to identify barriers to mental health treatment and methods to improve treatment. Based on results, we will develop a prototype of a resource for therapists. This resource will be pilot test…
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Eligibility Criteria
The following describes Phase II (the clinical trial):
Inclusion Criteria for clients:
* A confirmed diagnosis of autism
* Between 13 and 17 years old
* Fluent in English
* Have a co-occurring mental health condition that is appropriate for treatment at the community clinic participating in the pr…
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