Latin American youth in the United States tend to report more internalizing symptoms than
white non-Latino youth, yet little is known about the factors that may contribute to such …

This article comments on the current status of the anxiety literature involving Latino children
and adolescents. As the 2 articles that focus on Hispanic/Latino youth in this special section …

Latino youth appear to be at higher risk for depression relative to youth from other ethnic
groups. This study assessed the relationship between nativity and several forms of …

Background Accumulating evidence indicates that Latino children and adolescents are at
risk for higher anxiety relative to youth of other ethnicities. However, to date, very little …

This article reviews the literature on how culture influences anxiety in Latino youth. First, a
review of cross-cultural variations in prevalence and measurement is presented. Then, the …

This study compared clinic-anxious Hispanic/Latino and European American youths (ages 6
to 17 years old) along sociodemographic and clinical variables. Groups were relatively …

Research to date on child and adolescent anxiety and depression have focused
predominantly on major ethnic groups. Very few studies to date have been conducted on …

There is emerging evidence that Latino youth report higher levels of anxiety symptoms than
children from other ethnic groups. Although often implicated, cultural variables have not …

Mexican-American adults and adolescents in general have been reported to have high
levels of anxiety symptomatology. In our study of a tri-ethnic sample of 2528 junior and …

Somatic symptoms are an associated feature of anxiety disorders that have received little
research attention among non-White samples. In addition, the majority of previous studies …