Data from the NIMH-Epidemiologic Catchment AreaProject were used to predict differential
use of privateversus public outpatient mental health services, asalient concern in integrating …

OBJECTIVES. Factors affecting ethnic differences in the use of outpatient mental health
services are analyzed in an insured, nonpoor population to determine if lower use by Blacks …

Are individual characteristics associated with use of general and mental health and human
service sectors similar for Mexican Americans (MAs) and non-Hispanic whites (NHWs)? We …

Objective. To compare mental health service utilization and its associated factors between
African Americans and whites in the 1980s and 1990s. Design. Household-based …

BACKGROUND. Barriers to access and use of mental health care by Asians, Blacks, and
Hispanic Americans have been a source of concern for many years. Limitations in our …

The authors used data from the 1998–1999 Community Tracking Study (CTS) household
survey to examine variations in predictors of use of mental health services among different …

This study analyzed racial differences in the use of public outpatient mental health services
in four regions of Washington State. Patients in this study were enrolled in the state's mental …

Data collected from the Los Angeles site of the National Institute of Mental Health
Epidemiologic Catchment Area Program were used to examine the utilization of health …

Over the last three decades there has been a dramatic increase in the demand for health
services, including mental health services, in the United States (Cyphert & Rohrer, 1988; …

Context Little is known about differences in the unmet need for mental health service use
between African Americans and Caribbean blacks. Objective To extend the National Survey …