Strengthening Indigenous adolescent mental health and wellbeing

利用持续质量改进过程，该研究将协同构思、设计、实施和评估在三个区域不同的土著初级保健服务机构为10-24岁青少年提供心理健康服务的新方法的有效性。预期的研究成果是对提高土著青少年心理健康服务质量的影响和经济效益进行严格评估，主要好处是：1)一种对当地情况敏感的青少年心理健康筛查工具；2)青少年心理卫生综合循证服务模式；3)发展和管理青少年心理健康作为一种服务提供流的最佳实践协议。

Using Continous Quality Improvement processes, the research will collaboratively conceptualise, design, implement and evaluate the effectiveness of new approaches to mental health service delivery for adolescents aged 10-24 in three regionally diverse Indigenous Primary Healthcare Services. Expected research outcomes are a rigorous assessment of the impact and economic benefits of making quality improvements to mental health services for Indigenous adolescents, Key benefits are 1) A locally-responsive adolescent mental health screening instrument; 2) Comprehensive evidence-informed service model in adolescent mental healthcare; 3) Best practice protocol for developing and managing adolescent mental health as a service delivery stream.