Gina Dimitropoulos, David Lindenbach, Melissa Potestio, Tom Mogan, Amanda Richardson, Alida Anderson, Madison Heintz, Karen Moskovic, Jason Gondziola, Jessica Bradley, Haley M LaMonica, Frank Iorfino, Ian Hickie, Scott B Patten, Paul D Arnold
BACKGROUND: Mental illness among emerging adults is often difficult to ameliorate due to fluctuating symptoms and heterogeneity. Recently, innovative approaches have been developed to improve mental health care for emerging adults, including (1) implementing patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) to assess illness severity and inform stratified care to assign emerging adults to a treatment modality commensurate with their level of impairment and (2) implementing a rapid learning health system in which data are continuously collected and analyzed to generate new insights, which are then translated to clinical practice, including collaboration among clients, health care providers, and researchers to co-design and coevaluate assessment and treatment strategies...
March 20, 2024: JMIR Research Protocols