Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

10-2012

Subjects

Young adults with mental disabilities -- Internet use, Young adults with mental disabilities -- Social networks, Technology and youth, Internet and youth, Young adults with mental disabilities -- Services for

Abstract

Presentation that probes how young adults with significant mental health challenges use the internet, specifically as it relates to finding information and "self-diagnosis." The authors explore how youth with mental health challenges use the internet, and share the results of three Oregon focus groups and the NAMI survey of young adults.

Description

Presented at Alternatives Conference in Portland, OR, October 2012.

Persistent Identifier

http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/15845

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