10.08.2025 |
magazine issue | 08/2025
Age-Adequate Functioning: The Key to Recovery for Youth in Mental Health Care
keywords:
mental disorder / psychological functioning / age-adequate functioning / adaptive / personal recovery / social recovery
Age-Adequate Functioning: The Key to Recovery for Youth in Mental Health Care
Psychological problems among youth are on the rise. In child and adolescent mental health care, awareness is growing that recovery concerns adaptive development, above and beyond symptom reduction. What role does age-adequate functioning play in youth’s well-being? And how can a developmentally oriented approach help make youth more resilient? / more