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Table 1 Search terms

From: A systematic review of mental health outcome measures for young people aged 12 to 25 years

Categories

Words & phrases

Young person

Young, youth*, adolescen*

Measures

Measure, assessment, rating, scale, screen, questionnaire, checklist, tool

Mental health

Mental health, mental illness, mental disorder, emotional problems, top problems, psychological adjustment, psychological distress, psychiatric disorder, well-being, global functioning, quality of life

Change

Change, improve*, progress

  1. *Is a wildcard character that may be used in place of any number of characters in a search word