Depression in African American and Black Caribbean Youth and the Intersection of Spirituality and Religion: Clinical Opportunities and Considerations

Lisa M. Cullins, Martine M. Solages, Shalice McKnight

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Abstract

This article reviews the risk and protective factors, symptom presentation, and the significant interface of spirituality and religion of depression in African American and black Caribbean children and adolescents and their families. The article provides practical implications for diagnosis and treatment of depression in this special population of youth.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)473-482
Number of pages10
JournalChild and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America
Volume28
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 2019

Keywords

  • African American
  • Black Caribbean
  • Children and adolescents
  • Culture
  • Depression
  • Religion
  • Spirituality

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