Coker, Tumaini RElliott, Marc NKataoka, SherylSchwebel, David CMrug, SylvieGrunbaum, Jo AnneCuccaro, PaulaPeskin, Melissa FSchuster, Mark ADisparities exist in mental health care utilization for black and Hispanic children; the disparity for black children is independent of sociodemographics and child mental health need. Efforts to reduce this disparity may benefit from addressing not only access and diagnosis issues, but also parents' help-seeking preferences for mental health care for their children.DisparitiesPrenatal & Pediatric HealthMental Healthmental healthracial/ethnic disparitiesutilizationArticle