适应儿童心理健康环境的执行功能干预的随机可行性试点
Kelsey S Dickson1,2, Megan Galligan3,4, Tana Holt3,4
1San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA. kdickson@sdsu.edu.
Journal of autism and developmental disorders
|April 28, 2024
概括
这项研究发现,适应的Unstuck和On Target干预措施改善了自闭症儿童的执行功能和心理健康. 提供该计划的治疗师显示了更高的策略使用率,客户报告说这是有帮助的.
科学领域:
- 儿童和青少年精神病学 儿童和青少年精神病学
- 神经发育障碍 神经发育障碍
- 心理健康干预 心理健康干预
背景情况:
- 执行功能缺陷在自闭症青少年中很常见,并影响心理健康.
- 针对执行功能的有针对性的干预措施可以增强自闭症儿童的心理健康服务.
研究的目的:
- 评估适应性执行功能干预 (Unstuck和On Target) 在社区自闭症儿童心理健康环境中的可行性和影响.
- 评估治疗师的培训和干预忠诚度,客户/护理人员的接受度以及执行功能和心理健康症状的变化.
主要方法:
- 一项随机可行性试验,涉及26名治疗师和32名自闭症患者.
- 随机分配治疗师提供适应的Unstuck干预或通常的护理.
- 收集了策略使用的掩盖观察措施,可接受性调查以及执行功能和心理健康的前后评估.
主要成果:
- 在Unstuck培训的治疗师表现出明显更高的策略使用率.
- 自闭症患者和护理人员发现适应的Unstuck干预非常可接受和有帮助.
- 治疗师接受了Unstuck培训的客户在执行功能方面表现出更大的改善,在心理健康症状方面表现出适度的改善.
结论:
- 适应的Unstuck和On Target干预措施可用于社区心理健康机构的交付.
- 该干预措施初步证据表明,它对自闭症儿童的执行功能和心理健康产生了积极影响.
- 执行功能的改善与心理健康症状的减少有关.
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