APS
2022 APS Annual Convention · 2022
Reaching Teens with Socially Complex Needs to Improve Behavioral Health: Teen and Caregiver Perspectives on mHealth Tools
- Nia Lennan
Rush University Medical Center - Colleen Stiles-Shields
Rush University Medical Center - Karen Reyes
Rush University Medical Center - Joseph Archer
Rush University Medical Center, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health - Shahrzad Daryani
Rush University Medical Center - Jim Zhang
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
Abstract
This study characterized family perspectives of mobile health (mHealth) tools and their ability to address teens’ behavioral health needs through focus groups, interviews, and questionnaires. With feedback from 17 teens and 10 caregivers, six themes emerged on smartphones and their use for mental health treatment.
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