Child Adult Relationship Enhancement in Pediatric Primary Care Parenting Group to Reduce Child Behavior Problems

Launched by CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA · May 17, 2016

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ClinConnect Summary

Child behavioral concerns are common among families served by The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) urban primary care centers. To address this, we developed Child Adult Relationship Enhancement Model in Primary Care Parenting Program (PriCARE), a scaled down version of Parent Child Interaction Therapy designed for urban primary care clinics. The objectives of this study are to 1) evaluate the efficacy of the modified PriCARE to decrease child behavior problems and improve parenting capacity and skills and 2) understand parents' perceptions of the efficacy of PriCARE and strategies...

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Eligibility criteria

• Inclusion Criteria:
• • 1. Parent is 18 years or older
• • 2. Parent is English speaking
• • 3. Child is 2-6 years old
• • 4. Parent reports that child has a behavior problem
• • 5. Child attends CHOP Urban Primary Care Center 6) Parental/guardian permission is provided (informed consent)
• Exclusion Criteria:
• • 1. Child has a cognitive age less than 2 years old as determined by the referring clinician
• • 2. Child is already receiving behavioral health therapy or medication (other than medication for ADHD)