Behavioral Parenting Intervention for ADHD
(PERS Trial)
What You Need to Know Before You Apply
What is the purpose of this trial?
This trial examines if a parent training program can help children aged 5-12 with ADHD and mild oppositional behaviors. The program teaches parents to manage their children's actions through positive reinforcement and clear consequences. The study will see if parents' ability to control their own emotions affects the program's success.
Will I have to stop taking my current medications?
The trial information does not specify whether you need to stop taking your current medications.
Is Behavioral Parenting Intervention for ADHD safe for humans?
Behavioral Parenting Intervention for ADHD is generally considered safe for humans, as it is a non-drug approach that focuses on improving parent-child interactions and reducing parenting stress. Numerous studies and reviews support its use as an evidence-based treatment without indicating any safety concerns.12345
How does the Behavioral Parenting Intervention treatment for ADHD differ from other treatments?
Behavioral Parenting Intervention is unique because it focuses on training parents to manage their child's ADHD-related behaviors, which can reduce problematic situations and parental stress. Unlike medication, this approach directly involves parents in the treatment process, aiming to improve parent-child interactions and family functioning.13678
What data supports the effectiveness of the treatment Behavioral Parenting Intervention for ADHD?
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
This trial is for parents of children aged 5-12 with ADHD and mild Oppositional Defiant Disorder symptoms. Parents must speak English, have a smartphone or tablet, live with the child most of the time, and not have another child in the study.Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
Timeline for a Trial Participant
Screening
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial
Treatment
Participants undergo 8 sessions of an evidence-based parenting program to address oppositional behaviors and ADHD symptoms at home
Follow-up
Participants are monitored for changes in parenting behaviors and child symptoms after the intervention
What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?
Interventions
- Behavioral Parenting Intervention
Find a Clinic Near You
Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Lead Sponsor