Race, Ethnicity Affect Kids’ Access To Mental Health Care, Study Finds

(By Shefali Luthra for Kaiser Health News)

One in five Americans is estimated to have a mental health condition at any given time. But getting treatment remains difficult — and it’s worse for children, especially those who identify as black or Hispanic. Continue reading article……

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