autism spectrum disorder & behavior problems conduct disorder Developmental disorder
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: General target population (young adults with ASD) - ASD diagnosis, determined with DSM-IV by a psychiatrist and/or GZ-psychologist - Age 16-25 years at the moment of inclusion;Target population (interview) - Inclusion criterion as formulated for the general target population - Receiving ambulant treatment or being admitted in an in-patient mental health clinic for ASS and externalizing behavioral problems (i.e. (sub)clinical score on the ASEBA Youth Self Report Form (YSR) or Child Behavior Check List (CBCL), or treatment goal), one to two year before the start of the study, at the following youth mental health clinics: o Yulius * de Steiger o Yulius/Horizon o Dr. Leo Kannerhuis * Behandelcentrum Jongeren o Dimence * Perspectief of Orthopsychiatische Woonvoorziening Autisme;'Nearest and dearest' of the target population, (mental) health professionals, representatives of special education and employers - Involved, through empathy or work related, with the societal participation of the target population
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Nonconfirmation to the conditions of the study (no signing of the informed consent form) - Unmotivated to participate and unwilling to make time. - Not sufficiently capable to articulating one*s thoughts during a conversation (interview) or in a group discussion (focusgroup) - IQ below 70 - Serious physical condition - Limited mastering of the Dutch language - Emigrated
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The needs for support and factors that support or hinder participation in school / education and work, with special attention for the transition from school / education to work, for young adults (16-25 years) with an average intelligence (IQ> 70) with an autism spectrum disorder and externalizing problem behavior. | — |
Countries
The Netherlands