Telehealth Treats Behavior Problems in Young Kids with Developmental Delay

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About The Study: In this randomized clinical trial that included 150 children with developmental delay, internet-delivered parent-child interaction therapy led to improvements in child behavior that were maintained across follow-up visits. These findings show the promise of telehealth formats for expanding the reach and scope of care for underserved children with developmental delay and their families.

Authors: Daniel M. Bagner, Ph.D., A.B.P.P., of Florida International University in Miami, is the corresponding author.

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(doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.5204)

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