Brady G. Case

TL;DR: Examination of rates and sociodemographic correlates of lifetime mental health service use by severity, type, and number of DSM-IV disorders in the National Comorbidity Survey-Adolescent Supplement foundmarked racial disparities in lifetime rates of mental health treatment highlight the urgent need to identify and combat barriers to the recognition and treatment of these conditions.

TL;DR: The findings of this study indicate that most cases of abuse have their initial onset in this important period of development and prevention and treatment efforts would benefit from careful attention to the correlates and risk factors that are specific to the stage of substance use in adolescents.

TL;DR: The uneven dissemination of 0pioid maintenance treatment in New York City may be reflective of the limited public health impact of buprenorphine in ethnic minority and low income areas.

TL;DR: The period between 1990 and 2000 was characterized by a transformation in the length of inpatient mental health treatment for young people, with declines in median and mean lengths of stay for most diagnostic categories.

TL;DR: Electroconvulsive therapy may be associated with reduced short-term psychiatric inpatient readmissions among psychiatric inpatients with severe affective disorders and its association with readmissions was heterogeneous across population subgroups.