Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Use of Psychotherapy: Evidence From US National Survey Data
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Use of Psychotherapy: Evidence From US National Survey Data
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DOI：
10.1176/ps.2010.61.4.364
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发表时间：
2010-04-01
影响因子：
3.8
通讯作者：
Rizzo, John
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作者：
Chen, Jie;Rizzo, John
目的：这项研究调查了美国心理治疗使用和支出方面的种族和民族差异，并确定了与这些差异相关的重要因素。研究方法：使用1996年至2006年的医疗支出面板调查，研究人员进行了双变量和多变量分析，以估计7，376名抑郁症或焦虑症患者接受任何心理治疗的概率，心理治疗总支出和自付份额的种族和种族差异。Blinder-Oaxaca分解技术用于确定与这些差异相关的最重要因素。结果：白种人比拉丁美洲人更可能使用心理治疗（57%对52%，p
Objective: This study investigated racial and ethnic disparities in psychotherapy use and expenditures in the United States and identified important factors associated with these disparities. Methods: Using the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey from 1996 to 2006, the investigators performed bivariate and multivariable analyses to estimate racial and ethnic disparities in the probability of receiving any psychotherapy, total psychotherapy expenditures, and out-of-pocket-payment share for 7,376 patients with depressive or anxiety disorders. Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition techniques were used to identify the most important factors associated with these disparities. Results: Caucasians were more likely to use psychotherapy than Latinos (57% versus 52%, p