A Review of Effective Youth Engagement Strategies for Mental Health and Substance Use Interventions

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 487-512

  Dunne, Tom ^a   Bishop, Lisa ^a,b   Avery, Susan ^a   Darcy, Stephen ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Community based interventions; Interventions; Mental health; Substance use; Youth; Youth engagement

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL OUTCOME; EMPOWERMENT; FAMILY RELATION; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SOCIAL MARKETING; SUBSTANCE USE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; MALE; PARENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL; SOCIAL MEDIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SCHOOLS; SOCIAL MEDIA; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 85009289184     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: 18791972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2016.11.019     Document Type: Review

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