Background There are a growing number of mobile apps available for monitoring and
management of mental health symptoms or disorders. However, clinically validated …

Background Evidence regarding the presence and persistence of ethnic inequalities in
mental healthcare is well established. The reasons for these inequalities and lack of …

Treatments have been developed and tested to successfully reduce the symptoms and
disabilities of many mental illnesses. Unfortunately, people distressed by these illnesses …

BackgroundIndividuals often avoid or delay seeking professional help for mental health
problems. Stigma may be a key deterrent to help-seeking but this has not been reviewed …

Objective In most developed countries, substantial disparities exist in access to mental
health services for black and minority ethnic (BME) populations. We sought to determine …

As intuitive and inviting as it may appear, the concept of patient-centered care has been
difficult to conceptualize, institutionalize and operationalize. Informed by Bourdieu's …

Accessible summary A number of studies have highlighted issues around the relationship
between service users and providers. The recovery model is predominant in mental health …

Background Demand is labelled 'clinically unnecessary'when patients do not need the
levels of clinical care or urgency provided by the service they contact. Objective To identify …

The relationship between social class and mental illness stigma has received little attention
in recent years. At the same time, the concept of mental health literacy has become an …

Depression is the most prevalent mental illness among older adults. However, help‐seeking
by older adults is frequently delayed, resulting in longer duration of untreated symptoms …