School Disengagement Among Children With Mental Health Conditions Pre- and Intra-COVID-19 Pandemic
SD rates have been higher since 2020 for children with MHCs and remain above pre-pandemic levels. MHCs and social and educational factors influence SD odds. These findings have implications for identifying children who are at risk for SD, particularly those with MHCs.
Authors
- Elisa I. Muñiz
- Ruth E. K. Stein (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8107-6984)
- Fiorella Castillo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7727-3969)
- Maria Valicenti-McDermott (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6606-5948)
- Blanche Benenson
- Ellen J. Silver (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8970-9838)
Institutions
- Children's Hospital at Montefiore (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PEDIATRICS
- Published
- 2025-10-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2024-068387
- Primary Topic
- Early Childhood Education and Development
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Health Resources and Services Administration