New group therapy shows promise for easing sensory overload in autistic teens

NCT ID NCT06682858

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a new psychological treatment for autistic young people who struggle with overwhelming sensory experiences, like sounds or lights. Twenty-five participants completed a group therapy program and did tasks before and after to see if their brain responses and anxiety improved. The main goal was to see if the treatment was acceptable and helpful, with feedback used to make it better for future studies.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

anxiety disorder autism

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • King's College London

    London, United Kingdom