The nature of youth in the eyes of mental-health care workers: therapists’ conceptualization of adolescents coming to therapy at others’ initiative

Abstract Background Adolescent clients often come to therapy at the initiative of others and show a higher drop-out rate compared to adult clients. Therapeutic relationships are critical for preventing drop-outs and attaining good outcomes, yet few empirical studies have investigated how therapists...

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Main Authors: Tonje Børseth Barca, Christian Moltu, Marius Veseth, Gro Fjellheim, Signe Hjelen Stige
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:International Journal of Mental Health Systems
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13033-020-00363-w