How adolescents use SMS (short message service) to micro-coordinate contact with youth mental health outreach services

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 113-115

  Furber, Gareth V ^a   Crago, Ann E ^a   Meehan, Kevin ^a   Sheppard, Tom D ^a   Hooper, Ken ^a   Abbot, Dorothy T ^a   Allison, Stephen ^a   Skene, Clive ^a  

^a FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Appointments; Cell phone; Mental health; Mobile phone; Outreach; SMS; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HUMAN; JUVENILE; MASS COMMUNICATION; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MOBILE PHONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SHORT MESSAGE SERVICE; TRAFFIC;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; AUSTRALIA; CELLULAR PHONE; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS;

EID: 78650713159     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2010.05.022     Document Type: Article

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