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American Journal of Psychiatry

  • Volume 179
  • Number 6
  • June 2022

Editor’s Note

Reviews and Overviews

Publication date: 23 May 2022

Pages397–401

Disparities in mental health have persisted or worsened despite our awareness of their existence, increased understanding of their causes, and efforts at reduction and mitigation. Although much is known, there is still much to be done in mental health ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.21100972

Publication date: 23 May 2022

Pages402–416

The Biden-Harris Administration’s FY22 budget includes $1.6 billion for the Community Mental Health Services Block Grant program, more than double the FY21 allocation, given the rising mental health crises observed across the nation. This is timely since ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.21100970

Publication date: 23 May 2022

Pages417–421

Racial, ethnic, and other mental health disparities have been documented for several decades. However, progress in reducing or eliminating these disparities has been slow. In this review, the authors argue that understanding and addressing mental health ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.21100969

Publication date: 23 May 2022

Pages422–433

Suicide rates among ethnoracially minoritized youth (i.e., youth of color) peak before the age of 30, and striking disparities in access to mental health services have been identified in this age group. However, suicide prevention strategies have yet to ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.21101001

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