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{
"title": "Autism & Emotional Regulation: CBT Trial at UCLA",
"body": "💙 STRUGGLING WITH EMOTIONAL REGULATION?

A groundbreaking 4-year study at UCLA is underway, comparing cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to standard clinical care for autistic children aged 6-14 who experience emotional dysregulation, including irritability and anxiety.

This randomized controlled trial involves 100 children and 50 mental health clinicians. The CBT intervention group receives weekly expert consultation to ensure the highest quality of care.

💡 WHY IS THIS IMPORTANT? Emotional dysregulation can significantly impact daily life for autistic children and their families. Finding effective treatments is crucial.

✅ WHAT CAN YOU DO? If your child struggles with emotional regulation, talk to their doctor or therapist about whether CBT or other evidence-based treatments might be a good fit. Early intervention is key!

💬 What strategies have you found helpful for managing emotional regulation in your autistic child? Share your tips in the comments!
"
}
```