Mental illness in minority groups

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  groups other than white people, which allows a range of associations to be made, e.g. between particular ethnicities and attributes. • In mental health, for example, it is likely that black people more than white people will be considered (consciously or unconsciously) as posing a higher risk of violence (Prins 2010).

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• [PDF File]Mental Health Disparities: Diverse Populations

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  People from racial/ethnic minority groups are less likely to receive mental health care. For example, in 2015, among adults with any mental illness, 48% of whites received mental health services, compared with 31% of blacks and Hispanics, and 22% of Asians.9 There are differences in the types of services

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  mental health specialists, income and insurance barriers, stigma surrounding mental illness, and trust in the re-lationship with the family physician. Various elements of integrated health care appear to have particular appeal for achieving improved health outcomes for various minority groups, with the most successful elements addressing the

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• [PDF File]Mental Illness Quiz - Oxford University Press

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  mental hospitals compared with European Americans. T F 3. Minority groups tend to have greater access to private inpatient care in private psychiatric hospitals. T F 4. The median length of stay at state and county mental hospitals is comparable for most racial/ethnic groups. T F 5.

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• Race-Ethnicity as a Predictor of Attitudes Toward Mental ...

  racial and ethnic minority groups have less access to health care than do non-Hispanic whites; persons from minority groups are less likely than persons from nonminority groups to receive treatment for mental illness-es; and when minority populations do receive treatment, the care is more likely to be of poor quality. In addi-

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• Mental Health Stigma in the Muslim Community

  Mental Health Stigma in the Muslim Community Ayse Ciftci Purdue University Nev Jones and Patrick W. Corrigan Illinois Institute of Technology Abstract Mental illness stigma continues to be a major barrier for individuals with mental illness. In this paper, we define constructs that comprise stigma (e.g., attitudes,

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• [PDF File]Ethnic Minorities and Mental Health

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  minority groups, including experiences of poverty, racism, discrimination and other types of social exclusion • A lack of understanding among people from ethnic minority communities about mental health services and how to access them • Patterns of help-seeking behaviour and attitudes to mental health among ethnic minority groups

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  of effective services or interventions for minority groups (Yancey et al.2006). Secondly, there is a social justice element that encompasses the dialogue of mental illness, which has often omitted ethnic minorities from mental health research (Yancey et al.2006). The imbalance in representation indirectly

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• [PDF File]Mental Health Disparities: African Americans

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  Despite recent efforts to improve mental health services for African Americans and other minority groups, barriers remain regarding access to and quality of care. The barriers include: • Stigma associated with mental illness • Distrust of the health care system • Lack of providers from diverse racial/ethnic backgrounds

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• [PDF File]Making a difference: ethnic inequality and severe mental ...

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  Members of some ethnic minority groups experience an increased risk of a first diagnosis of severe mental illnesses, especially psych-oses. People in all ethnic minority groups – but most notably Black Caribbean, Black African and Black British people – with a diagnosis of severe mental illness experience higher rates of con-

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