The results of two studies identifying child, family, and environmental correlates of initial and
ongoing mental health service use by urban minority children and their families are …

Racial/ethnic variations in clinical and service delivery characteristics among youth in public
outpatient mental health services were examined using data from San Diego County mental …

IN MANY COMMUNITIES, mental health services in schools have been limited to youth
referred for or already in special education, along with academic advisement and minimal …

In our study of a tri-ethnic sample of 2528junior and high school students, we examined
utilizationof outpatient mental health services in relation to anumber of variables cited in the …

Mental health service utilization research is needed for students who are likely to receive
school mental health services, yet little research exists for adolescents experiencing …

OBJECTIVE: This study examined points of entry into the mental health service system for
children and adolescents as well as patterns of movement through five service sectors …

Mental health placement rates by the juvenile justice system differ by race. However, it is
unknown whether mental health needs differ by race. This study attempted to investigate …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND This study examined the impact of school‐based mental health
programs on children's school outcomes and the utilization of acute mental health services …

Expanded school mental health programs provide a full range of mental health services
(assessment, treatment, case management, prevention) to youth in regular and special …