by Kay Green | Mar 30, 2022
Introduction The quality and accessibility of mental health services for AYAs are influenced and impacted across several levels: patient/familial, provider/clinical, and the systems/policy levels. Just as the guidelines and policies for care provision are critical, so...
by Kay Green | Mar 30, 2022
Introduction Access to AYA preventive services, including mental health screenings and treatments, can be met with a cadre of barriers. Whether these barriers are geographic or location-based, financial (e.g. lack of insurance coverage, out-of-pocket costs),...
by Kay Green | Mar 30, 2022
Introduction The state of mental health among adolescents and young adults (AYAs) has worsened over the past decade. In 2017, 13.3 percent of adolescents aged 12 to 17 (or 3.2 million people) and 13.1 percent of 18- to 24-year-olds (or 4.4 million people) reported...
by Kay Green | Mar 30, 2022
Introduction For adolescents and young adults (AYAs), accessing and receiving high quality and developmentally appropriate preventive care is critical to addressing the physical and psychosocial needs of young people, especially those ages 10 to 25. The promotion of...
