New program aims to help families navigate the rocky road to adulthood for autistic teens
NCT ID NCT05965648
Summary
This study developed and tested a new coaching program called Families FORWARD. It was designed to help parents and caregivers of autistic teenagers (ages 14-21) plan for their child's future as they become adults. The program involved 6-7 personalized sessions focusing on communication, goal-setting, and navigating support services. Researchers tested whether the program was helpful and practical for a diverse group of families in Massachusetts.
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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
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