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Web-based and Mobile Health Interventions (3343) Innovations in Mental Health Systems (395) Users' and Patients' Needs for Mental Health Services (408) Mental Health Issues in Adolescence (451)

Published on in Vol 22, No 8 (2020): August

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/17155, first published .
A Novel Multimodal Digital Service (Moderated Online Social Therapy+) for Help-Seeking Young People Experiencing Mental Ill-Health: Pilot Evaluation Within a National Youth E-Mental Health Service

A Novel Multimodal Digital Service (Moderated Online Social Therapy+) for Help-Seeking Young People Experiencing Mental Ill-Health: Pilot Evaluation Within a National Youth E-Mental Health Service

A Novel Multimodal Digital Service (Moderated Online Social Therapy+) for Help-Seeking Young People Experiencing Mental Ill-Health: Pilot Evaluation Within a National Youth E-Mental Health Service

Authors of this article:

Mario Alvarez-Jimenez1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Simon Rice1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Simon D'Alfonso1, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Steven Leicester4 Author Orcid Image ;   Sarah Bendall1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Ingrid Pryor1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Penni Russon1, 5 Author Orcid Image ;   Carla McEnery1, 2, 6 Author Orcid Image ;   Olga Santesteban-Echarri7 Author Orcid Image ;   Gustavo Da Costa3 Author Orcid Image ;   Tamsyn Gilbertson1 Author Orcid Image ;   Lee Valentine1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Laia Solves8 Author Orcid Image ;   Aswin Ratheesh1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Patrick D McGorry1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   John Gleeson9, 10 Author Orcid Image
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