Telesko, Rainervon Wyl, AgnesBohleber, LauraCrameri, AurelianoEich-Stierli, Brigitte2016-11-112016-11-1120162368-795910.2196/mental.5597http://hdl.handle.net/11654/23494Background: Adolescence with its many transitions is a vulnerable period for the development of mental illnesses. Establishing effective mental health promotion programs for this age group is a challenge crucial to societal health. Programs must account for the specific developmental tasks that adolescents face. Considering peer influence and fostering adolescent autonomy strivings is essential. Participation in a program should be compelling to young people, and their affinity to new technologies offers unprecedented opportunities in this respect.enCompanion AppCompanion ProjectMental Health Promotion330 - WirtschaftCan We Foster a Culture of Peer Support and Promote Mental Health in Adolescence Using a Web-Based App? A Control Group Study01A - Beitrag in wissenschaftlicher Zeitschrift