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Disparities in Behavioral Health Diagnoses
Author(s) -
Brenden A. Hargett
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
north carolina medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.283
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 2379-4313
pISSN - 0029-2559
DOI - 10.18043/ncm.81.2.126
Subject(s) - ethnic group , psychological intervention , health promotion , health equity , health care , medical diagnosis , psychology , health care delivery , medicine , clinical psychology , psychiatry , nursing , public health , political science , pathology , law
Racial and ethnic disparities in health care occur within broader contexts impacting the youth who present for behavioral health treatment. Clinician bias and clinical uncertainty can influence diagnostic and treatment outcomes. Behavioral health professionals should strive toward effectiveness in the delivery of culturally sensitive interventions to assist in health promotion with youth of color.

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