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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Adolesc Health. 2011 May 24;49(4):414–420. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2011.02.004

Table 4.

Decisions About How to Best Respond to Accessed SMS Profile Information by Discipline

Percentage that each decision is selected by
discipline across vignettes
Clinical Decision Behavioral Health
N = 68
(%)		 Medical
N = 41
(%)
Na = 474 Nb = 282
Nothing 10.76 14.18
Immediately contact patient’s
parents or guardian		 21.73 27.66
Talk to patient at next session
acknowledging information was
accessed		 24.68 25.53
Talk to patient at next session
without acknowledging
information was accessed		 33.97 19.15
Contact law enforcement or
child protective services		 8.86 13.48

Note. Na = Total count of decisions across all seven SMS profile vignettes for behavioral health respondents; Nb = Total count of decisions across all seven SMS profile vignettes for medical respondents;