Project to Learn About Youth – Mental Health – Colorado

Lorraine Kubicek, PhD, Principal Investigator, University of Colorado – Denver. The goal of this project is to adapt and test an existing two-stage methodology to assess the prevalence, treated prevalence, and co-occurrence of internalizing, externalizing, and tic disorders in elementary- and secondary school-aged-youth in Colorado. The method has previously been used to estimate the prevalence of ADHD in a …Read More »

Project to Learn About Youth – Mental Health – South Carolina

Kate Flory, PhD, Prinicipal Investigator, University of South Carolina. Internalizing, externalizing, and tic disorders among children and adolescents increase the risk for many negative outcomes. Reports estimate that many youth with mental health problems are not being identified or receiving appropriate treatment. Thus, the objectives of the proposed project are threefold: 1) to describe the prevalence and co-occurrence of internalizing, externalizing, and tic disorders among children and …Read More »