Michelle R. Munson|Sarah C. Narendorf|J. Curtis McMillen
Knowledge of and Attitudes Towards Behavioral Health Services Among Older Youth in the Foster Care System
New York University|Washington University in St. Louis|Washington University in St. Louis
study examined knowledge attitudes toward services among 268 17year olds psychiatric diagnoses preparing exit foster care structured interview assessed knowledge services vignette scenarios attitudes standardized scale descriptive statistics described extent knowledge attitudes among population regression analyses examined predictors dimensions literacy youth suggested help source responses often lacked specificity gender depression strongest predictors knowledge attitudes respectively knowing aspects literacy low inform education efforts improve access care adulthood