Racial and ethnic disparities in use of psychotherapy: evidence from U.S. national survey data.
Racial and ethnic disparities in use of psychotherapy: evidence from U.S. national survey data.
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2010
Authors
Chen, Jie
Rizzo, John
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Chen, Jie and Rizzo, John (2010) Racial and ethnic disparities in use of psychotherapy: evidence from U.S. national survey data. Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.), 61 (4). pp. 364-72.
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Abstract
This study found little evidence of racial and ethnic disparities in access to psychotherapy services. Health care reforms affecting mental health coverage under Medicaid would significantly affect psychotherapy expenditure and use among Latinos and African Americans.