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Could a Self-Help guide transform parenting stress for families of kids with NDD?

NCT ID NCT05872737

Completed Symptom relief Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Aug 11, 2026 · Last updated Aug 12, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This trial tests a 12-week guided self-help program for parents of young children (ages 2-6) with neurodevelopmental disorders like autism or ADHD. The program combines a workbook, online modules, and group sessions to teach acceptance and mindfulness skills. The goal is to see if it reduces parenting stress and improves parents' mental health, while also helping children's emotional and behavioral symptoms.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
A 12-week self-help program combining Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) with web-based modules and group sessions, including a workbook and exercises like mindfulness and values clarification.
What this could lead to
If effective, this program could offer a practical, low-cost way to improve mental health and parenting skills for caregivers of children with neurodevelopmental disorders.
What could go wrong
This is a relatively small trial, and the program's success depends on parents' engagement. Results may not apply to all families or settings.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, inattentive type attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder autism spectrum disorder communication disorder intellectual disability Motor Disorders movement disorder neurodevelopmental disorder specific learning disability

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER COMMUNICATION DISORDERS INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY MOTOR DISORDERS NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS SPECIFIC LEARNING DISORDER

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Welfare Council Limited

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

  • The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Shatin, Hong Kong

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