Mental healthcare reform must reduce racial disparity
Helena Ann Mitchel Mental health researcher, member, RCN mental health forum, College’s black, Asian and minority ethnic subgroup
Stephen Jones RCN professional lead, Mental health
Many black people find their first crisis interaction with the mental health sector involves the police
The need for change to the mental healthcare and treatment of black people in the UK is widely acknowledged and long overdue – discriminatory and inequality practices still persist.
Nursing Management.
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doi: 10.7748/nm.28.6.15.s5
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