Using a Digital Mental Health Intervention for Crisis Support and Mental Health Care Among Children and Adolescents With Self-Injurious Thoughts and Behaviors: Retrospective Study.
Darian Lawrence-SidebottomLandry Goodgame HuffmanAislinn Brenna BeamKelsey L McAlisterRachael GuerraAmit ParikhMonika RootsJennifer L HubertyPublished in: JMIR formative research (2024)
This study demonstrates that participation in a collaborative care DMHI is associated with improved mental health outcomes in children and adolescents experiencing SITBs. These results provide preliminary insights for the use of pediatric DMHIs in crisis support and mental health care for children and adolescents presenting with SITBs, thereby addressing the public health issue of acute mental health crisis in children and adolescents.