Jeff Schaffert, Christian LoBue, Hsueh-Sheng Chiang, Matthew E Peters, John Hart, C Munro Cullum
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Archives of clinical neuropsychology : the official journal of the National Academy of Neuropsychologists
black women united states experience increased risk mental disorders less likely access appropriate mental health treatment compared white women develop culturally responsive strategies improve black womens access mental health treatment authors evaluated social determinants associated mental health treatment utilization unmet mental health needs among black reproductiveage women serious psychological distress authors performed secondary analysis data national survey drug use health data 2009 2019 pooled restricted black women ages 1844 years serious psychological distress n4171 logistic regressions conducted identify personal social determinants eg education employment status poverty insurance status mental health treatment utilization alternative mental health treatment utilization eg spiritual support selfhelp perceived unmet mental health needs education employment status significantly associated three outcomes among women reported unmet mental health needs opposition treatment cost highest endorsed barriers differences found pregnancy status pregnant women significantly less likely endorse cost p0001 likely endorse time transportation barriers p001 receiving mental health treatment strategies improve mental health outcomes black women focus reducing cost transportation barriers development culturally responsive intervention approaches address black womens concerns mental health treatment