Key Components of Effective Pediatric Integrated Mental Health Care Models: A Systematic Review.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

Emerging evidence suggests that integrated care models are associated with improved mental health care access and outcomes for youths (children ≤12 years and adolescents 12-21 years) served in pediatric primary care settings. However, the key components of these complex models remain unexamined.

Objective

To identify and describe the key components of effective pediatric integrated mental health care models.

Evidence review

The PubMed, Embase, PsycINFO, and Cochrane Controlled Register of Trials electronic databases were searched for relevant peer-reviewed articles published between January 1, 1985, and April 30, 2019. Articles were restricted to those published in the English language. Eligible articles reported original data on youths 17 years or younger,

SUBMITTER: Yonek J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7483725 | biostudies-literature | 2020 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature