New training helps caregivers better handle challenging behaviors

NCT ID NCT06238258

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study tested a 16-hour training program called SPECTROM for staff and caregivers who work with adults with developmental disabilities and mental health disorders. 55 participants completed surveys before and after training to measure changes in knowledge and attitudes. The goal was to see if the training could improve how staff handle challenging behaviors.

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Locations

  • UNM Health Science Center

    Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87106, United States

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