A psychological evaluation is a thorough process of assessment and screening
administered by an adolescent psychologist.
Not exact matches
Data were obtained from the 1990 National American Indian
Adolescent Health Survey,
administered to 7th - through 12th - grade American Indian and Alaska Native youth attending schools of reservation communities serviced
by the Indian Health Service throughout the United States.
Despite the evidence base for the effectiveness of CBT for
adolescent depression, 10, 14, 15
adolescents often avoid face - to - face therapy because of stigma.16 Given their affinity with computers, treatment accessibility may be improved
by the availability of computer -
administered CBT (CCBT) which could be provided at an earlier stage of illness, 17 particularly for those with a high degree of familiarity with technology.18 CCBT represents an autonomous form of therapy delivery with the potential to provide a realistic alternative, or potentially preventative, intervention.
Diagnoses of mental health disorders were derived using data from a modified version of CIDI, developed for
adolescents and
administered by trained lay interviewers.
Funded
by The Department of Health and Human Services, Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF) and
administered by the Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Community Health and Patient - Centered Primary Care, School and
Adolescent Health Program.
Some residential programs
administered by the juvenile justice system send these
adolescents to military style camps (ie, boot camps) for periods from 4 weeks to 6 months.
Anxiety, disruptive, eating, mood, and substance use disorders were assessed during adolescence and early adulthood using the Diagnostic Interview Schedule for Children.36 The parent and offspring versions of the Diagnostic Interview Schedule for Children were
administered during the
adolescent interviews because the use of multiple informants increases the reliability and validity of psychiatric diagnoses among
adolescents.37, 38 Symptoms were considered present if reported
by either informant.
Data on Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition criteria for mental disorders were derived from administration of selected modules of the National Institute of Mental Health Diagnostic Interview Schedule for Children, version IV, a structured diagnostic interview
administered by lay interviewers to assess psychiatric diagnoses of children and
adolescents.