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Evaluation of an Information Guide on Pediatric Psychiatric Hospitalization to Improve Parent Satisfaction With Care

Jessica J Stephens1, Alex Talbot2, Amanda Zhou2

  • 1University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut; Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Hartford, Connecticut.

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
|October 5, 2025
PubMed

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Parent satisfaction in pediatric care settings is crucial. Higher satisfaction is linked to reduced parent stress and improved child outcomes, influencing future healthcare engagement.

Area of Science:

  • Pediatric healthcare
  • Medical settings
  • Psychiatric care

Background:

  • Parent satisfaction is a key outcome in pediatric medical care.
  • It correlates with reduced parent stress, better child behavior, and improved functional impairment.
  • Inpatient psychiatric settings present unique challenges to parent satisfaction due to involuntary treatment and stigma.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore factors influencing parent satisfaction in pediatric psychiatric settings.
  • To understand the role of caregiver perceptions in treatment facilitation and outcomes.

Main Methods:

  • This study analyzed existing literature on parent satisfaction in pediatric care.
  • Qualitative and quantitative data were reviewed regarding caregiver perceptions.

Main Results:

  • Parental involvement and communication significantly impact satisfaction.
  • Perceived quality of care and treatment efficacy are major drivers.
  • Addressing stigma and ensuring voluntary participation are critical.

Conclusions:

  • Improving parent satisfaction in pediatric psychiatric settings requires a multifaceted approach.
  • Focusing on caregiver-provider communication and perceived treatment effectiveness is essential.
  • Addressing systemic barriers can enhance the overall care experience.

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