Latent class analysis (LCA) is a statistical procedure used to identify qualitatively different
subgroups within populations who often share certain outward characteristics. The …

Black adolescents with mental health problems are less likely than non-Black adolescents
with mental health problems to receive treatment, primarily for non-financial reasons …

The moderating effect of kinship social support on the association of family financial
pressure with socioemotional adjustment was examined in 200 African American mothers …

Depression is one of the most common mental health problems among US adolescents,
particularly among Latinos. Parent-child ratings of the presence and severity of child …

The relationships between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and mental health
conditions have received much attention in the literature. A particularly well-documented …

Purpose Comorbid psychiatric conditions in adolescents with depression are a public health
concern. However, little is known about the prevalence of comorbidities in separate …

Adopted persons increasingly have turned to genetic testing to obtain health information or
to search for birth family. The present study investigated psychological factors that may …

Objective Parents of adolescents with mental problems do not always recognize the
symptoms in their children, particularly regarding depression, and therefore do not seek …

Low agreement between self-reports and parent reports of the behavioral adjustment of
adolescents has been widely documented in the literature. However, it has been little …

As the rate of death by suicide in youth ages 6 to 12 rises, it is imperative to better
understand informant discrepancies when screening for suicidality. Accordingly, this study …