Development of an internet-based support and coaching model for adolescents and young adults with ADHD and autism spectrum disorders: A pilot study

European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 611-622

  Wentz, Elisabet ^a,b   Nyden A ^a   Krevers, B ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b Swedish Institute for Health Sciences   (Sweden)

^c LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

ADHD; Autism spectrum disorder; Coaching; Internet based support; Intervention; Self esteem

Indexed keywords

FLUOXETINE; MELATONIN; PSYCHOSTIMULANT AGENT; SERTRALINE; VALPROIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUTISM; BIPOLAR II DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVELOPMENTAL COORDINATION DISORDER; E-MAIL; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; INTERNET BASED SUPPORT AND COACHING MODEL; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MANCHESTER SHORT ASSESSMENT OF QUALITY OF LIFE; MODEL; MONTGOMERY ASBERG DEPRESSION RATING SCALE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; ROSENBERG SELF-ESTEEM SCALE; SELF REPORT; SENSE OF COHERENCE; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; VALIDATION PROCESS; CHILD; COUNSELING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84876095494     PISSN: 10188827     EISSN: 1435165X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00787-012-0297-2     Document Type: Article

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