Adolescents of color are more likely to be identified with disruptive behavior disorders than their Caucasian peers.

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Research has shown that adolescents of color, particularly Black and Latino youth, are more likely to be identified with disruptive behavior disorders such as ADHD and conduct disorder than their Caucasian peers. This can be due to a variety of factors, including systemic racism, unequal access to resources and support, and cultural biases in diagnostic criteria.

Adolescents of Color Are More Likely to Be Identified with Disruptive