This study examines correlates of level of specialty alcohol/drug services care and juvenile
justice system involvement for adolescents with substance use disorders. Participants were …

Objective: Examine ethnic variation in the prevalence of substance use disorders (SUDs)
among adolescents who received services in one or more public sectors of care including …

The high rates of substance disorders in the juvenile justice system, as well as the relation
between substance use and reoffending, suggest the importance of substance use treatment …

Adolescent substance abuse is a criminal behavior; however, not all criminal behaviors
result in criminal justice involvement. This study examined disparities among adolescents …

OBJECTIVE: To review the literature on racial and ethnic disparities in behavioral health
services and present recent data, focusing on services for substance use disorders (SUD) …

The following study examined the association between race, ethnicity, referral source, and
reasons for attrition from substance use treatment in a sample of 72,643 discharges of …

OBJECTIVE: To examine the prevalence of substance use disorders (SUDs) among
adolescents who received services in one or more of the following public sectors of care …

Objective: This study examined race and gender disparities in utiliza-tion of substance
abuse treatment among adolescents enrolled in Medicaid in Tennessee. Methods: By using …

Purpose To identify contributors to racial/ethnic differences in completion of alcohol and
marijuana treatment among adolescents at publicly funded providers. Methods The 2007 …

OBJECTIVE: This study examined differences in treatment rates for substance use disorders
(SUD) among adolescents of white, black, Hispanic, Asian, Native American/Alaska Native …