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Treatment Rates for Mental Disorders Among Children & Adolescents: Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis

  • Oct 27, 2023
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key takeaway: "In this meta-analysis of 40 studies including 310 584 children and adolescents, the combined treatment rate was 38% (95% CI, 30%-45%) for any mental disorder, 36% (95% CI, 29%-43%) for depressive disorders, 31% (95% CI, 21%-42%) for anxiety disorders, 58% (95% CI, 42%-73%) for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and 49% for behavior disorders (95% CI, 35%-64%). Age, income level, and region were significantly associated with treatment rates for mental disorders among youths."

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