Juvenile delinquency is a pressing problem in the United States; the literature emphasizes
the importance of early interventions and the role of the family in preventing juvenile …

Abstract Health disparities in American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) youth are well
documented in the literature, as AI/AN youth appear to be more likely to experience trauma …

Mental and behavioral health (MBH) visits of children and youth to emergency departments
are increasing in the United States. Reasons for these visits range from suicidal ideation …

Importance Previous studies have found that one-half to three-quarters of youths detained in
juvenile justice facilities have 1 or more psychiatric disorders. Little is known about the …

Background Mental health problems are gaining attention among court-involved youth with
emphasis on the role of childhood adversity, but assessment lags. Objective The present …

This commentary explores the health and social challenges associated with gaps in
Medicaid health insurance coverage for adults and youths exiting the US criminal justice …

Introduction Youth of color (eg, Black/African American and Latinx/Hispanic) are
overrepresented in the juvenile justice system and experience greater health disparities …

Children and adolescents who become involved with the justice system often do so with
complex medical, mental health, developmental, social, and legal needs. Most have been …

Objective Toward the overall goal of interrogating systems that contribute to racial inequity in
child and adolescent psychology, we examine the role and function of Residential Treatment …

Background Adolescents involved with child protection and youth justice systems carry a
greater burden of mental health problems, but little is known about how this risk differs by …