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    Young patients with chronic illnesses prefer doctors who are honest, trustworthy, and friendly. Clear communication about illness, management, and confidentiality is key to building a strong therapeutic relationship for better adolescent healthcare.

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  • The study examines effective communication and relationship-building techniques in general practice.

    • Main Results:

    • Adolescents value honesty, trustworthiness, and friendliness in their doctors.
    • Clear, plain-language explanations regarding confidentiality, illness, and treatment plans are highly desired.
    • Effective management requires balancing health needs with the desire for a fulfilling life.

    Conclusions:

    • Building a strong therapeutic alliance through open communication enhances chronic illness management in adolescents.
    • GPs should prioritize clear, honest interactions and address the psychosocial aspects of living with a chronic condition.
    • Supporting adolescents in managing their health while enjoying life is paramount for long-term well-being.