Improving mental healthcare for ethnic minorities

Advances in Psychiatric Treatment

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 285-291

  McKenzie, Kwame ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER SUPPORT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMMUNITY CARE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; TRANSCULTURAL CARE;

EID: 58049091170     PISSN: 13555146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/apt.bp.107.004366     Document Type: Article

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