The internet as a source of support for youth with chronic conditions: A qualitative study

ConclusionsAdolescents with chronic conditions are interested in online support that encompasses health information and social support that is flexible and easy to navigate.Findings can be used to develop or adapt existing online support programs for adolescents with chronic conditions to help increase engagement and utilization.

Source: Child: Care, Health and Development - October 29, 2017 Category: Child Development Authors: S. Ahola Kohut, C. LeBlanc, K. O'Leary, A. C. McPherson, E. McCarthy, C. Nguyen, J. Stinson Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research