Adolescent Treatment Landscape of Depression, Suicidality, and Substance Use Disorder in the US
The results of this cross-sectional survey study suggest that adolescents and young adults with SUDs rarely received treatment. Adolescents are especially vulnerable to treatment gaps once reaching young adulthood, and medications for opioid use disorder are systematically underused, especially for adolescents.
Authors
- Stacie B. Dusetzina (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3907-9196)
- Stephen W. Patrick (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6958-0371)
- John A. Graves (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8954-8202)
- Dennis Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6900-5158)
- Carrie Fry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0661-847X)
Institutions
- University of Southern California (US)
- Emory University (US)
- University of California, Los Angeles (US)
- Vanderbilt University (US)
- Emory Rehabilitation Hospital (US)
- Vanderbilt Health (US)
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Health Forum
- Published
- 2025-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamahealthforum.2025.2647
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.12
Funders
- Commonwealth Fund
- Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
- Arnold Ventures
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
- National Institute of Mental Health
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
- Division of Civil, Mechanical and Manufacturing Innovation
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development