child behavior problems Child maltreatment
Conditions
Interventions
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) is a manualized intervention for
parents and young children. In PCIT-Home parents are coached by the therapist
using a bug-in-the-ear device. In two phases of
Sponsors
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
2 Years to 11 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Families with young children (2 to 7 years) with disruptive behavior at risk for child maltreatment.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - a severe sensory or mental impairment of the child (e.g. deafness, mental retardation) - a unsafe situation for the child at home, requiring out-of-home placement - parents with mental retardation (IQ
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary outcome of the study is: * Decrease of the risk for child maltreatment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcomes of the study are: * Decrease of child disruptive behavior problems * Decrease of parental stress * Improvement of the quality of parent-child interaction and relationship * Treatment satisfaction Current study also focuses on the costeffectiveness of PCIT-Home and the influence of genes on the effectiveness. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed