New program aims to ease autism transition to adulthood
NCT ID NCT05965648
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study created and tested a program called Families FORWARD to help parents of autistic teens (ages 14-21) plan for their child's future. 27 families in Massachusetts took part. The program focused on improving family readiness for the teen's transition to adulthood. Researchers measured how acceptable and useful the program was.
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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
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