Engaging patients and parents to improve mental health intervention for youth with rheumatological disease.

Oluwatunmise A FawoleMichelle V ReedJulia G HarrisAimee HershMartha RodriguezKaren OnelErica LawsonTamar RubinsteinKaveh ArdalanEsi MorganAnne PaulJudy BarlinR Paola DalyMitali DaveShannon MalloyShari HumeSuzanne SchrandtLaura MarrowAngela ChapsonDonna NapoliMichael NapoliMiranda MoyerVincent DelgaizoAshley DanguecanEmily von SchevenAndrea M Knightnull null

Published in: Pediatric rheumatology online journal (2021)

Self-reported mental health problems are prevalent for youth in this sample with rheumatological disease, and obstacles to mental health treatment include disease-related and logistic factors. Strategies are needed to improve acceptance and accessibility of mental health intervention, including routine mental health screening and availability of disease-specific mental health resources.

Keyphrases

mental health
mental illness
randomized controlled trial
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
young adults
drug induced