What is it about?
We followed over 100 CF Centers and evaluated their implementation of the new mental health guidelines over a 3 year period
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Why is it important?
Over the 3 years of implementation, mental health screening became universal and both patients and caregivers were able to access psychological interventions from the Mental Health Coordinator in their center.
Perspectives
This study shows that assessing mental health symptoms is very important and is viewed by the CF Community as acceptable and feasible.
Alexandra Quittner
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This page is a summary of: Integration of mental health screening and treatment into cystic fibrosis clinics: Evaluation of initial implementation in 84 programs across the United States, Pediatric Pulmonology, July 2020, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.24949.
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