Youth and youth coordinators' perspectives on youth involvement in systems of care

Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 382-394

  Gyamfi, Phyllis ^a   Keens Douglas, Anika ^a   Medin, Eva ^a  

^a MACRO INTERNATIONAL INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Children's mental health; Focus groups; Qualitative research; Systems of care; Youth involvement

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH; DATA ANALYSIS; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; JUVENILE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; ADULT; BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; MALE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 35448929102     PISSN: 10943412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11414-007-9068-0     Document Type: Article

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