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Researching the emotional and psychological well-being of young people

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Ongoing

Diagnostic Instruments for Autism in Deaf children’s Study

The Diagnostic Instruments for Autism in Deaf children's Study (DIADS) aims to adapt and validate Autism assessment tools to make them more accessible for deaf children and young people.

Ongoing

Alleviating Specific Phobias Experienced by Children Trial (ASPECT)

A non-inferiority randomised controlled trial (RCT) comparing the clinical and cost-effectiveness of one session treatment (OST) with multi-session cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) in children with specific phobias.
Ongoing

Investigating SOcial Competence and Isolation in children with Autism taking part in LEGO-based therapy clubs In School Environments (I-SOCIALISE)

LEGO-based therapy is a new approach that is specifically designed to make social interactions interesting to a child with autism so that they will not only learn the necessary skills but adopt them in their daily lives.

Ongoing

Trial on Improving Inter-Generational Attachment for Children Undergoing Behaviour problems

TIGA-CUB is an NIHR Research for Patient Benefit-funded pragmatic, individually-randomised, controlled feasibility trial that aims to test the feasibility and acceptability of running a large scale RCT of manualised Child Psychotherapy vs. usual treatment for children with treatment resistant conduct disorders. The child psychotherapy manual was written by Child Psychotherapists at the Northern School of Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy (NSCAP).

Grant Successful

MicroRNA Markers in Autism Apectrum Disorders

MicroRNA markers in autism spectrum disorders Centre for Future Health, Research Priming Fund: £35,161

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