Title: “Advocating for Evidence-Based Change to Improve Mental Health Care for Adolescents with Depression” a. Clinical Problem: The clinical problem that an NP could advocate for an evidence-based change is the inadequate mental health care for adolescents with

a.  Identify a clinical problem for which an NP could advocate for an evidence-based change that is client-focused. Avoid topics that are related to full practice authority, staffing, or burnout. The problem should be centered around clients and the care nurse practitioners provide for the population. 
b.  Describe the scope and impact of the problem. 
c.  Discuss the role of the NP in addressing the problem. 
d.  Explain why the problem is of interest to you.