High-risk parents and their children getting support by the Frühe Hilfen system
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Intervention: Frühe-Hilden plus. Training of the FH in the MB-TA (mentalization-based teamwork) approach and ongoing supervision.
Sponsors
Klinik für Psychiatrie, Psychosomatik und Psychotherapie des Kindes- und Jugendalters, Universitätsklinikum der RWTH Aachen
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
No minimum to 24 Months
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Key inclusion criteria: for Frühe Hilfen teams: the majority of staff members in the team gives consent to participate in the trial; for clients: increased risk of maltreatment as evidenced by either standard scores < 4 on at least one of the five subscales of the Adult Adolescent Parenting Inventory (AAPI version 2.1) or presence of socioeconomic disadvantage (e.g., unemployment) and parental risk characteristics (e.g., mental/physical health, domestic violence) and teenage motherhood (= 18 years of age) reported to the Frühe Hilfen teams. Child = 12 months of age at start of intervention. Clients agree to give informed consent to data collection within the trial. No other exclusion criteria in order to achieve maximum generalizability and representativeness.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: none
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| When the child is 12, 18. 24 or 30 months old, depending on its age when included in the study. Measuring instrument is the Parental Stress Inventory (PSI). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| When the child is 12, 18, 24 or 30 months old, depending on its age when included in the study. Measuring Instruments are the Adult Adolescent Parenting Inventory (AAPI-II), the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ), Parental Stress Inventory (PSI), Brief Infant-toddler Social and Emotional Assessment (BITSEA), Infant Behavior Questionnaire (IBQ), child abuse Potential (CAPI), Parental Reflective Functioning Questionnaire (PRFQ), Questionnaire on Social Support (FSozu), Emotional Availability Scales “(EAS), MINI-DIPS, International Personality Disorder Examination (IPDE), AMBIT Integrative Measure (AMBIT), Trier Inventory for the Assessment of Chronic Stress (TICS), psychotherapists' work involvement scales (PWIS) | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactDenise Dittmann
Klinik für Psychiatrie, Psychosomatik und Psychotherapie des Kindes - und Jugendalters Universitätsklinikum der RWTH Aachen
Outcome results
None listed