Clinical Trial: Effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Intervention in Reducing Stigma Stress Among Parents of Autistic Children

U.S., May 17 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06975163) titled 'Effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Intervention in Reducing Stigma Stress Among Parents of Autistic Children' on May 08.

Brief Summary: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition that usually becomes apparent in early childhood. Those diagnosed with ASD commonly struggle with social communication and behavioral regulation, often facing widespread societal stigma across different cultures. This prejudice extends beyond the affected children to their parents, who are routinely subjected to baseless blame and viewed as incapable of proper parenting. Such persistent negative perceptions can foster profound ...