Disparities in Treating Culturally Diverse Children and Adolescents

Psychiatric Clinics of North America

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 153-163

  Rue, David S ^a,b   Xie, Yuhuan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Sutter Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Cultural competence; Disparities; Mental health; Minority; Under utilization

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ATOMOXETINE; METHYLPHENIDATE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AFRICAN AMERICAN; APPETITE DISORDER; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DIZZINESS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FAMILY THERAPY; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAID; MENTAL DISEASE; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVIEW; SKILL; SORE THROAT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; ETHNIC GROUPS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS;

EID: 60549095155     PISSN: 0193953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psc.2008.11.001     Document Type: Review

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