Psychosocial assessment of adolescents and young adults in paediatric hospital settings: patient and staff perspectives on implementation of the e-HEEADSSS

Abstract Background The main causes of morbidity and mortality for adolescents and young adults are preventable and stem from psychosocial and behavioural concerns. Psychosocial assessments can help clinicians to identify and respond holistically to risks and strengths that may impact upon a young p...

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Published in:	BMC Health Services Research
Main Authors:	Daniel Waller, Sophie Bailey, Elham Zolfaghari, Jane Ho, Daniela Feuerlicht, Kirsty Ross, Katharine Steinbeck
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2023-06-01
Subjects:	Adolescence Youth Young Adult Health Psychosocial Assessment Implementation science
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09621-2

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