It is well documented that African American/Black youth underutilize mental health services.
Thus, the aim of this narrative systematic review study was to examine the barriers to, and …

Racial/ethnic minorities in the United States are more likely than Whites to have severe and
persistent mental disorders and less likely to access mental health care. This …

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 …

Background Depression is common and clinical trials are crucial for evaluating treatments.
Difficulties in recruiting participants into depression trials are well-documented, yet no study …

Depression is one of the most common, costly, and debilitating psychiatric disorders in the
United States. One of the most persistent mental health disparities is the underutilization of …

The research team completed a secondary data analysis of primary data from a 2-phase
depression treatment engagement behavioural trial to assess African-American adolescents' …

Social workers have successfully collaborated with African-American faith-based
organizations to improve health outcomes for numerous medical conditions. However, the …

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

African-American adolescents with mental health disorders are more likely to experience
higher rates of depressive moods but are less likely to utilize mental health resources …

Suicide is the second leading cause of death among adolescents and young adults.
Historically, Black youths have experienced lower rates of suicide; however, recent data …