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ArticleChild and adolescent psychiatric clinics of North America2010

Racial and ethnic disparities in pediatric mental health.

Margarita Alegria, Melissa Vallas, Andres J Pumariega

3 registry-linked trialsAbstract read
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Article in Child and adolescent psychiatric clinics of North America, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to 3 registered trials, which are not on this map. Cited by 220 papers, 6 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

NCT03499600 nacompletednot on this mapstarted 2017, after this paper: background citation

Improving Satisfaction, Engagement and Clinical Outcomes Among Traditionally Underserved Children Through Cultural Formulation

TypeinterventionalSponsorFlorida International UniversityRan2017 to 2019Enrolled89ConditionsDisruptive BehaviorArmsClinical Assessment and CFI, Clinical Assessment
NCT03763591 nacompletednot on this mapstarted 2019, after this paper: background citation

Psychological Skills Group for Youth of Refugee and Immigrant Backgrounds

TypeinterventionalSponsorBoston Children's HospitalRan2019 to 2023Enrolled13ConditionsStress, Psychological, Acculturation ProblemArmsTrauma Systems Therapy for Refugees Group Intervention
NCT06934954 narecruitingnot on this mapstarted 2025, after this paper: background citation

Adapted Early Adolescent Skills for Emotions (EASE) to Decrease Psychological Distress Among Urban Youth and Caregivers in NYC: a Pilot Study

TypeinterventionalSponsorThe New SchoolRan2025 to 2026Enrolled200ConditionsCommunity Mental Health ServicesArmsEASE
3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

220 citing papers in PubMed, 6 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  18. Impact of Transdiagnostic Brief Behavioral Therapy on Suicide Reduction for Depressed Hispanic/Latine Youth.Archives of suicide research : official journal of the International Academy for Suicide Research · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Margarita AlegriaDepartment of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, MA, USA. malegria@charesearch.org
Melissa Vallas
Andres J Pumariega

Funding

UPR-CHA Research Center of Excellence: Making a Difference for Latino HealthP60MD002261 · NIMHD · UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO MED SCIENCES · PI CANINO, GLORISA J · 2007 to 2011
$8.7M
Project 1: Improving Clinical Assessment of Diagnosis for Latinos (261-295)P50MH073469 · NIMH · CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE · PI ALEGRIA, MARGARITA · 2005 to 2009
$4.6M
NIMHD NIH HHS MD002261-03NIMHD NIH HHS P60 MD002261NIMH NIH HHS MH073469-05NIMH NIH HHS P50 MH073469
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Disparities remain in mental health status and care for racial and ethnic minority youth, despite national attention to disparity reduction. This article offers a comprehensive picture of the status of pediatric disparities, by addressing the major areas affecting minority youth mental health, including: prevention of problems, need for services, access to care, mental health treatment types, and treatment outcomes. The authors address relevant factors in the family, community and socioeconomic context, and describe various local and national programs that aim to tackle the obstacles and fill the gaps in high-quality care for racial/ethnic minority youth. The article concludes by offering recommendations for improvement that acknowledge the importance of understanding preferences and attitudes toward treatment, ensuring that screening and diagnosis is appropriate to minority youth, and ensuring that evidence-based programs are available at multiple levels to best service children and succeed in addressing their needs.

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Cultural DiversityEthnicityHealthcare DisparitiesMinority GroupsAdolescentChildChild Health ServicesEvidence-Based PracticeHealth Services Needs and DemandHumansMental Health ServicesPreventive PsychiatryRacial GroupsUnited States

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PMID21056345
PMCPMC3011932

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