Opportunity

NIH Reporter #5K23MH133874-03

Award for Brief Mental Health Treatment Study for Parents of Children with Pediatric Feeding Disorder

Posted

October 04, 2023

Respond By

November 05, 2023

Identifier

5K23MH133874-03

NAICS

541720

This opportunity involves the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) awarding and soliciting a project with Children's Mercy Hospital to study a brief mental health intervention for parents of children with pediatric feeding disorder (PFD). - Government Buyer: - National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), part of the National Institutes of Health - Awardee/Vendor: - Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, MO - Products/Services Requested: - Construction and implementation of a clinical study on brief mental health treatment for parents of children with PFD - Delivery of Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (FACT) intervention, tailored for parents - Clinical trial conduct and analysis, observational behavioral coding, and implementation science - Product/Service Details: - 1 line item for the construction of the PFD study - FACT intervention delivered in two sessions, focusing on parent-child mealtime interactions - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Use of FACT techniques specifically adapted for parents of children with PFD - Emphasis on improving parent mental health as a means to enhance pediatric feeding disorder treatment outcomes - Addresses a critical gap in pediatric care by targeting parent mental health barriers - No specific OEMs or commercial product manufacturers are mentioned; the hospital is the primary recipient.

Description

This project aims to study the efficacy of a brief mental health treatment using Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for parents of children with pediatric feeding disorder (PFD). The intervention is tailored to improve parent mental health in just two sessions, potentially enhancing both parent and child health outcomes. The study addresses a critical gap as parent mental health problems are a significant barrier to effective PFD treatment. The project is conducted by Children's Mercy Hospital and funded by the National Institute of Mental Health.

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