Changes in the Proportion of Office-Based Child and Adolescent Physician Visits Addressing Mental Health, 2005–2019
Despite the mental health crisis youth face in the United States, little is known about how children differentially access mental health care from primary care providers and psychiatrists. Using the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS), researchers explored trends over time from 2005-2019. This article examines demographic and diagnostic differences in treatments for child mental…