Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in children and parenting stress among caregivers Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Parent Training, Caregivers, Community Health Services, Child Development Centers, Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire, Parenting Sense of Competence, Parenting Stress, Psychological Distress, Positive Parenting, Randomized Controlled Trial
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Caregivers of children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or suspected Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder who receive services at participating health promoting hospitals or child development centers in Chiang Rai, 2. Caregivers who are the primary person responsible for the child care, 3. Caregivers who are able to attend the parent training sessions and follow up assessments, 4. Caregivers who are able to communicate in Thai, 5. Caregivers who provide written informed consent to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Children with severe intellectual disability or other psychiatric or neurological conditions requiring specific treatment, such as autism spectrum disorder or uncontrolled epilepsy, 2. Caregivers who are unable to attend the parent training sessions or complete the scheduled follow up assessments
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Child behavioral difficulties Baseline, 8 weeks, 3 months, and 6 months after enrollment Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Parenting sense of competence Baseline, 8 weeks, 3 months, and 6 months after enrollment Parenting Sense of Competence Scale,Parenting stress Baseline, 8 weeks, 3 months, and 6 months after enrollment Parenting Stress Scale,Parental psychological distress Baseline, 8 weeks, 3 months, and 6 months after enrollment Kessler Psychological Distress Scale,Positive parenting practices Baseline, 8 weeks, 3 months, and 6 months after enrollment Positive Parenting Scale | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University