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A randomized controlled trial (RCT) to study the effects of Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) versus Treatment as Usual (Solution-focused Creative Family Therapy) on young children's disruptive behaviors and their parents.

Completed
Conditions
Disruptive behavior
problem behavior
10012562
10016214
Registration Number
NL-OMON33229
Lead Sponsor
niversiteit Twente
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

- the child's age is between 2 and 7 years;
- the child displays disruptive behavior;
- Dutch or English speaking parents.

Exclusion Criteria

- a severe sensory or mental impairment e.g., deafness, autism, mental retardation;
- another or simultaneous psychosocial treatment;
- unsafe situation for the child at home, requiring out-of-home placement;
- parents with an IQ lower than 80;
- parents with severe subtance abuse problems.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Primairy outcomes of this study are:<br /><br>(a) Decrease the level of disruptive behavior;<br /><br>(b) Decrease the level of parenting stress;<br /><br>(c) Improve parenting skills;<br /><br>(d) Improve the parent-child relationship.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>In the study there will be also examined which parents and children benefit the<br /><br>most from the treatments. </p><br>
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