ArticleEuropean child & adolescent psychiatry2024
Ethnic differences in treatment outcome for children and young people accessing mental health support.
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- Characterising the classes of children and young people with mental health concerns based on reported service contact.JCPP advances · 2026Article
- Emergency hospital admissions for stress-related presentations among secondary school-aged minoritised young people in England.The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science · 2025Article
- Barriers and facilitators to implementation of a community wellbeing service for black, Asian and minoritised young people.NIHR open research · 2025Article
- The association of socioeconomic status with the success of chat-based online counseling for children and youth: A latent change score modeling approach.Internet interventions · 2024Article
- The experiences and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on young carers: practice implications and planning for future health emergencies.Child and adolescent psychiatry and mental health · 2024Article
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Abstract
Children and Young People (CYP) from minoritized ethnic backgrounds experience structural inequalities in Children and Young People's Mental Health Settings (CYPMHS). This mixed methods study explores whether CYP's ethnicity is associated with their treatment outcomes (operationalised as 'measurable change') from CYPMHS. A multilevel multi-nominal regression analysis, controlling for age, gender, referral source, presenting difficulty, case closure reason, suggests that CYP from Asian backgrounds (OR = 0.82, CI [0.70, 0.96]) and Mixed-race (odds ratio (OR) = 0.80; 95% CI [0.69, 0.92]) are less likely to report measurable improvement in mental health difficulties compared to White British CYP. Three themes from a thematic analysis of semi-structured interviews with 15 CYP from minoritized ethnic backgrounds focused on views and experiences of ending mental health support are also presented. CYP view personalised support and the right therapist as conducive to good endings and valued a range of outcomes pertaining to empowerment. Experiences of stigma and inequalities may begin to explain the less positive outcomes experienced by Asian and Mixed-race CYP found in the regression analysis. The implications of these findings and future areas of research are suggested.
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