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Nearly half of children, teens with MH disorders not receiving treatment
Author(s) -
Canady Valerie A.
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
mental health weekly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7583
pISSN - 1058-1103
DOI - 10.1002/mhw.31786
Subject(s) - mental health , medicine , psychiatry , mental health care , family medicine , mental state , pediatrics
Half of the estimated children with a treatable mental health condition did not receive treatment from a mental health professional, according to new research providing national and state‐level estimates of the prevalence of mental health disorders and care in children. The research letter was published online Feb. 11 in JAMA Pediatrics .