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Referral For Depression Adolescent

Description:
Clinical Focus: This set of values contains referrals that would commonly be used for management of depression in an adolescent, which includes mental health clinics (mental health worker, counselor or team
Data Element Scope:
Inclusion Criteria: Included are appropriate referrals as specific to the child and adolescent age group for depression management.
Exclusion Criteria:
ActivityCode constrained to codes in the Referral for Depression Adolescent valueset (2.16.840.1.113883.3.600.537).
QDM Datatype: Intervention

Intervention represents a course of action intended to achieve a result in the care of persons with health problems that does not involve direct physical contact with a patient. Examples include patient education and therapeutic communication.