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Ethnic variations in the experiences of mental health service users in England: Results of a national patient survey programme

Ethnic variations in the experiences of mental health service users in England: Results of a national patient survey programme, The British Journal of Psychiatry, Oct 2007; 191: 304 – 312.
Abstract:  Background Minority ethnic groups in the UK are reported to have a poor experience of mental health services, but comparative information is scarce. Aims [...]

Perceptions of disadvantage, ethnicity and psychosis

Perceptions of disadvantage, ethnicity and psychosis, The British Journal of Psychiatry, Mar 2008; 192: 185 – 190.
Abstract:
Background
People from Black ethnic groups (African–Caribbean and Black African) are more prone to develop psychosis in Western countries. This excess might be explained by perceptions of disadvantage.
Aims
To investigate whether the higher incidence of psychosis in Black [...]