The Wellness Quest: A health literacy and self‐advocacy tool developed by youth for youth mental health

• Main Authors: Asavari Syan (Author), Janice Y. Y. Lam (Author), Christal G. L. Huang (Author), Maverick S. M. Smith (Author), Karleigh Darnay (Author), Lisa D. Hawke (Author), Joanna Henderson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Less than 20% of youth who experience mental health difficulties access and receive appropriate treatment. This is exacerbated by barriers such as stigma, confidentiality concerns and lack of mental health literacy. A youth team developed the Wellness Quest: a health literacy too...