Assessment and Management of Youth Mental Health Problems in Primary Care

A Randomised Controlled Trial

This mobiletype program is a mental health assessment and management mobile phone application which monitors mood, stress, coping strategies, activities, eating, sleeping, exercise patterns, and alcohol and cannabis use at least daily, and transmits this information to providers. Read more

Sophie C Reid; Sylvia D Kauer; Stephen JC Hearps; Alexander HD Crooke; Angela S Khor; Lena A Sanci; George C Patton
Posted: 02/08/2012; BMC Fam Pract. 2011;12(131) © 2011 BioMed Central, Ltd.

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