High functioning autism spectrum disorder
Conditions
Interventions
Experimental group:Participants in the experimental group would receive a 3-session educational workshop delivered through online to promote safe and effective social media use.
Control group:Participants in the control group would receive 'standard practice' in their community centers. No active intervention will be delivered.
Sponsors
Department of Family Medicine and Primary Care, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 39 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The inclusion criteria of the subject recruitment are those young adults: (1) whose age are 18-39 years old; (2) have been previously diagnosed with HFASD by Psychiatrist or Clinical Psychologist, meeting the diagnostic criteria of autism spectrum disorder but with normal intelligence; (3) own a mobile device such as mobile telephone or tablets; and, (4) admittedly reported using social media.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria are those: (1) with other mental health comorbidity such as intellectual disability or psychotic disorders; and, (2) non-local non-Chinese speakers
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Self-efficacy in social media use; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Digital social skills;Risk propensity concerning social media use; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactLEUNG Wai Shun
Department of Family Medicine and Primary Care, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong
Outcome results
None listed