D.C. Code § 2-1517.02: Youth behavioral health epidemiological report.

By March 30, 2013, and every 5 years thereafter, the Mayor shall submit a report to the Council on the behavioral health of District youth. At minimum, the report shall include:

(1)

The type and prevalence of behavioral health conditions among youth broken down, if possible, by age, gender, race, ward residence, and sexual orientation;

(2)

The level of utilization of behavioral health services by youth and the location of the services accessed; and

(3)

An analysis of any barriers or obstacles preventing youth from accessing behavioral health services and recommendations for making the services more accessible.