Reducing Unmet Mental Health Need of African-American Children
Launched by UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA · Jul 5, 2022
Trial Information
Current as of July 26, 2025
Enrolling by invitation
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
School-based mental health (SBMH) is a critical pathway for accessing mental health services for African American/Black (AAB) youth who experience the greatest gap in unmet mental health need in comparison to their White, non-Hispanic peers, but are twice as likely to access mental health services in schools as outpatient or specialty clinics. Unfortunately, AAB children's access to SBMH is dependent on school intervention team decision making, which often involves consideration of factors other than student need. School personnel on intervention teams disproportionately attribute AAB youth...
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Students at study school
- • School intervention teams at study school
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • Students who are wards of the state or any other institution, agency, or entity
About University Of Florida
The University of Florida, a leading research institution, is dedicated to advancing healthcare through innovative clinical trials. With a focus on enhancing patient outcomes and exploring new therapeutic avenues, the university leverages its extensive resources, interdisciplinary expertise, and state-of-the-art facilities to conduct rigorous research across a variety of medical fields. Committed to ethical standards and patient safety, the University of Florida fosters collaboration among researchers, healthcare professionals, and community stakeholders to translate scientific discoveries into impactful clinical applications.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Gainesville, Florida, United States
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Joni Splett, Ph.D
Principal Investigator
University of Florida
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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