Journal article
Correlates of Mental Health in Adolescents and Young Adults with Cerebral Palsy: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the MyStory Project
Abstract
BACKGROUND: It is important to gain a better understanding of mental health issues in adolescents and young adults (AYA) with cerebral palsy (CP). In this cross-sectional study, we explore if demographics, social and clinical questionnaire scores, and cortisol levels in hair samples from AYA with CP are associated with higher scores on anxiety and/or depression questionnaires.
METHODS: Data from a community-based sample of 63 AYA with CP (30 …
Authors
Gorter JW; Fehlings D; Ferro MA; Gonzalez A; Green AD; Hopmans SN; McCauley D; Palisano RJ; Rosenbaum P; Speller B
Journal
Journal of Clinical Medicine, Vol. 11, No. 11,
Publisher
MDPI
DOI
10.3390/jcm11113060
ISSN
2077-0383