Disparities in Mental and Behavioral Health Treatment for Children and Youth in Immigrant Families

Background and Objective Children and youth in immigrant families (CIF)—children and youth with at least 1 foreign-born parent—face unique psychosocial stressors. Yet little is known about access to mental and behavioral health (MBH) services for CIF. Among US CIF and non-CIF with MBH problems, we assessed access to MBH treatment. Methods We used the National Survey of Children's Health-2016, a nationally representative survey of predominantly...