Adolescent peer support for mental health problems: evaluation of the validity and reliability of the Mental Health Support Scale for Adolescents

Abstract Background The Mental Health Support Scale for Adolescents (MHSSA) is a criterion-referenced measure of adolescents’ supportive intentions towards peers with mental health problems, which was developed for use in evaluations of adolescent mental health interventions, such as the teen Mental...

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Main Authors: Shurong Lu, Laura M. Hart, Anthony F. Jorm, Karen Gregg, Maxine Gross, Andrew J. Mackinnon, Amy J. Morgan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Psychology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-023-01228-w