Trends in Mental, Behavioral, and Developmental Disorders Among Children and Adolescents in the US, 2016–2021
Increasing prevalence of certain MBDDs and MBDD-associated indicators, before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlights the need for improved pediatric mental health training for health care providers, for prevention and intervention efforts, and for policies addressing economic stability and equitable access to mental health services.
Authors
- Angelika H. Claussen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5053-2043)
- Melissa L. Danielson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9461-0341)
- Lara R. Robinson
- Jennifer W. Kaminski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7940-4734)
- Lydie A. Lebrun‐Harris (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6117-1012)
- Reem M. Ghandour (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5556-6365)
- Rebecca T. Leeb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1091-7352)
- Rebecca H. Bitsko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1370-9890)
- Samuel M. Katz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4913-4021)
- Jessica Brown
Institutions
- Oak Ridge Associated Universities (US)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US)
- Health Resources and Services Administration (US)
- National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (US)
- National Center for HIV/AIDS Viral Hepatitis STD and TB Prevention (US)
- Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
Publication Details
- Journal
- Preventing Chronic Disease
- Published
- 2024-12-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5888/pcd21.240142
- Citations
- 34
- Primary Topic
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 28.88
Funders
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Health Resources and Services Administration