Background Children and young people with long-term physical conditions have
significantly elevated mental health needs. Transdiagnostic, brief psychological …

Aim: This study was part of a broader project to examine the acceptability, feasibility and
impact of a transdiagnostic mental health drop-in centre offering brief psychological …

Background Paediatric patients being treated for long-term physical health conditions
(LTCs) have elevated mental health needs. However, mental health services in the …

Objectives Rates of psychiatric disorders are considerably elevated in young people with
long term physical health conditions. Currently few children obtain effective mental health …

Aim This study investigated the acceptability, clinical utility and preliminary effectiveness of
Youth version, Case‐finding and Help Assessment Tool (YouthCHAT), a novel electronic …

Background Children with chronic health conditions and their parents are at greater risk of
developing emotional and behavioural problems compared to their physically healthy peers …

Background Children with chronic physical illness are significantly more likely to develop
common psychiatric symptoms than otherwise healthy children. These children therefore …

Background: Medically unexplained symptoms affect between 4% and 20% of children and
adolescents; 30–60% of these children also experience mental health difficulties. Trials and …

Background Children and young people with long‐term physical health conditions are at
increased risk of experiencing mental health and well‐being difficulties. However, there is a …

Aim A large proportion of young people with chronic health conditions are surviving into
adulthood. They face the same challenges as their healthy peers and are at increased risk of …