New study aims to boost mental health access for African-American kids in schools

NCT ID NCT05450094

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study compares two versions of school-based mental health screening to see which helps more African-American elementary students get the mental health services they need. Researchers will track referrals and disciplinary incidents across many schools. The goal is to find better ways to reduce unmet mental health needs in this community.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

school-based mental health screening enhancements

What this could lead to

If successful, this could show how to better connect African-American children with needed mental health support in schools.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study focused on screening processes, not a treatment. Results may not apply to other settings or populations.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Psychological Well-Being

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Name withheld to protect anonymity of study site

    Gainesville, Florida, 32611, United States