Expectations and Preferences for Psychotherapy Among African American and White Young Adults.
Nora E CharlesTaylor R RodriguezMargaret R BullerjahnLaQuitta SimpsonLatisha M SwygertJacob A FinnJoye C AnestisPublished in: Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities (2020)
The results of this study provide information about young adults' perceptions, expectations, and preferences related to mental health problems and psychotherapy. Findings suggest some barriers to treatment that might be addressed to improve treatment engagement and utilization of psychological services among young adults in general and among African American young adults specifically.