Abstract:Purpose:The Covid-19 pandemic contributed to adverse adolescent mental health outcomes globally. Adolescents with chronic conditions have four times the odds of self-harm than peers.Little evidence exists to guide pediatric nurses on how to engage this vulnerable population with mental health supports as the pandemic continues. In adults with chronic conditions, positive health assets (health access literacy, health self-efficacy, and emotional wellbeing) are directly related to improved patient engagement. Th… Show more
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