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To report the preliminary validation results of a generic self-administered measure for adolescents the VSP-A (Vécu et Santé Perçue de l’Adolescent). The validation survey of the 37-item VSP-A involved 1938 adolescents: 1758 adolescents attending school (90.7%) and 180 inpatient youths (9.3%) with medical, surgical, or psychiatric conditions; mean age was 14.8 years (SD = 2.1; range = 10–17) and...