And only 23% of black adults with mental health needs reported receiving treatment in the past year, compared to 43% of white adults now. In a 2022 Kids Count data book produced by the Ann e. Casey Foundation, 26% of black kids, 22% of Latino kids and 60% of Native American kids were diagnosed with or reported to have depression or anxiety. Compared this is compared to just 15% of white kids, which means the percentage of black kids who were diagnosed with depression or anxiety was 1.73 times higher. (50:48–51:06)
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