CompletedNot Applicable

the Role of Problem Solving in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Mothers With Autistic Children

Egypt, Saudi Arabia60 participantsStarted 2022-06-01

Plain-language summary

Cognitive behavioral therapy sessions can effectively reduce distress in mothers of children with autism. here we emphasize on the role of problem solving appraisal in CBT sessions to improve problem solving skills ability and minimize psychological distress . pre- intervention assessment (T1) for all participants , then designed 8 sessions for study group will apply . post intervention assessment (T2) will conduct immediately after CBT sessions

Who can participate

Age range20 Years – 50 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: Mothers caregivers who have: * A child with autism spectrum disorders diagnosed science at least 6 months , and her/ his diagnosis done by a psychiatrist * Just one child with autistic disorder * Their ages between 20-50 years old * Did not expose to previous interventional / rehabilitation programs for his/her child. Exclusion Criteria for mothers: * have a diagnosis of any of psychiatric disorders * Being absent more than three sessions in study group Exclusion criteria for children: if they have: * Intelligence level below 70 * Have severe deterioration * Receive psychiatric medication * Have multiple disorders

What they're measuring

Change in mean scores of psychological distress scores among study group post intervention

Timeframe: two months

Change in mean scores of problem solving skills inventor among study group post intervention

Timeframe: 2 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05568303

SponsorJouf University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-10-31

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