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Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Guided Mindfulness based Interventions: Mindfulness online training (Integrated mind body training ) will be provided to eligible parents who meets the inclusion criteria for a period o
Sponsors
NISHA LAILA
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Parents of children more than 2 years of age, parents of adolescents (14-18), and young adults (19 years to 30years) formally diagnosed with NDDs such as ASD, ADHD &other intellectual disabilities for more than one year. 2.Parents of who are attending for special training and education for their children and adolescents & parents of young adults who are primary care givers of people with selected NDDs. 3.Included both mothers and fathers eligible for the study. 4.Parents who can understand and speak Hindi and English 5.Parents who are willing to participate in a scheduled Mindfulness Based Intervention Programme online mode for 8weeks duration (2 sessions (1-1.5 hrs) per week for total 8 weeks)-16 hrs and there is flexibility in the weekly schedule for the training. 6.Parents who are able to follow Mindfulness meditation techniques 7.Parents who are physically not challenged.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Parents with severe mental health challenges 2.Grand-parents who are caregivers of people with selected NDDs 3. Parents previously attended mindfulness training programs 4.Parents who are already engaged in other psychological therapies 5.Parents taking psychiatric medications, especially for severe depression. 6.Parents experiencing physical problems that would be worse by mindful techniques.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction of Psychological distress (stress, anxiety, depression), improved levels of mindfulness skills, improvement in Interpersonal Mindfulness in parenting, Increased psychological well-being & improved Self-compassion for parents people with Selected Neuro Developmental Disorders such as Autism,ADHD &Other intellectual Disabilities after the Mindfulness based training interventionTimepoint: 8 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Timepoint: ;NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactNISHA LAILA
IIHMR University
Outcome results
None listed