Integrated care models for youth mental health: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To evaluate the effectiveness of integrated models of mental healthcare in enhancing clinical outcomes, quality of life, satisfaction with care and health service delivery outcomes in young people aged 12-25 years. A secondary objective was to identify common components of integrated mental health interventions.

Methods

A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies published 2001-2023 that assessed clinical or health service use outcomes of integrated care, relative to treatment as usual, for any mental health condition in 12-25 years old accessing community-based care.

Results

Of 11,444 titles identified, 15 studies met inclusion criteria and 6 studies were entered in the meta-analysis. Pooled effect size found integrated care was associated with a grea

SUBMITTER: McHugh C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11370150 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature