Paciente, Rigel https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2947-988X
Coombs, Sara https://orcid.org/0009-0008-7751-4700
Lombardi, Karen https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8016-2197
Milroy, Helen
Bebbington, Keely https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5427-0573
Roby, Heather https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2844-0484
Taplin, Craig E. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8797-2926
Wickens, Nicole https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7202-7187
Rose, Stella https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1776-1124
Woolard, Alix https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3427-351X
Funding for this research was provided by:
Embrace at The Kids Research Institute Australia
Article History
Received: 2 May 2025
Accepted: 30 December 2025
First Online: 29 January 2026
Declarations
:
: This study received ethical approval by the Child and Adolescent Health Service Ethics and Governance committee at the Perth Children’s Hospital and Western Australian Department of Health (RGS0000006378). Informed consent was obtained from all participants. Consent was acquired from both the young person and their parents if they were less than 18 years old and acquired only from the young person if they were 18 years old or above,. and consent was confirmed immediately prior to data collection. This study complied with the World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki [ ].
: Not applicable for this study for any individual participant. All participants consented to any data they have given to be used for research purposes including transcribed interviews and clinical data.
: The authors declare no competing interests.