Behavioral-Developmental Health Screening and Response for Adolescents (Ages 12-17) in Pediatric Primary Care | The Academy
The purpose of this brief is to support pediatric and family medicine care teams in adapting their practices to better meet the needs of adolescents (ages 12-17) and their families by implementing behavioral-developmental health screening and response. Behavioral-developmental health screening and response is an approach to pediatric primary care in which care teams administer screenings to identify behavioral health conditions (e.g., depression, anxiety, and substance use disorders), adversity (e.g.,
