High risk for aggression, violence and poor social and mental health Mental and Behavioural Disorders Antisocial behaviour
Conditions
Interventions
1. A 10-week attachment-focused intervention program for parents or parental surrogates of teens who engage in aggressive, violent, and antisocial behaviour
2. During the enrolment period, all parents
Sponsors
Simon Fraser University (Canada)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. English-speaking 2. Parent-youth dyads of youth diagnosed with conduct disorder (t-score of = 65, BCFPI) 3. Available (i.e. no anticipated extended absences)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Cases that are positive for acute psychosis 2. Imminent risk of suicide will be ineligible and will be referred for immediate alternative services
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Parent report: Brief Child and Family Phone Interview (BCFPI) 2. Three measures of parenting: The Parenting Sense of Competence Scale (PSOC) 3. The Children?s Report of Parenting Behaviors Inventory (CRPBI) 4. The Caregiver Strain Questionnaire (CGSQ) which measures: the Comprehensive Adolescent-Parent Attachment Inventory ? Parent Version (CAPAI-P) 5. You report: BCFPI 6. The Self Report of Offending-Revised (SRO-R) 7. The Conflict Tactics Scale ? Perpetrator subscale (CTS) 8. The Affect Regulation Checklist (ARC): The Comprehensive Adolescent-Parent Inventory ? Youth Version (CAPAI-Y) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Parent report: The Parenting Representations Interview ? Adolescence version 2. Youth biological stress reactivity (salivary cortisol) 3. Genotype moderation (DRD4) 4. Official arrest data 5. Grade point average and absenteeism 6. Other services received | — |
Countries
Canada
Outcome results
None listed