Mental health disparities, treatment engagement, and attrition among racial/ethnic minorities with severe mental illness: A review

J Maura, A Weisman de Mamani - Journal of clinical psychology in medical …, 2017 - Springer
Mounting evidence indicates that there are mental health disparities in the United States that
disadvantage racial/ethnic minorities in medical and mental health settings. Less is known …

The contribution of cultural competence to evidence-based care for ethnically diverse populations

SJ Huey Jr, JL Tilley, EO Jones… - Annual review of clinical …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Despite compelling arguments for the dissemination of evidence-based treatments (EBTs),
questions regarding their relevance to ethnically diverse populations remain. This review …

Perceived and personal mental health stigma in Latino and African American college students

SC DeFreitas, T Crone, M DeLeon, A Ajayi - Frontiers in public health, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Mental health stigma occurs when people have negative thoughts and beliefs of those with
mental health illnesses or mental health treatment. Mental health stigma is related to an …

Impact of doulas on healthy birth outcomes

KJ Gruber, SH Cupito… - The Journal of perinatal …, 2013 - connect.springerpub.com
This article will argue that, rather than being objective and universal treatment appro-aches,
counseling and psychotherapy are indigenous/traditional (ie, cultural) healing methods of …

Help-seeking attitudes, mental health stigma, and self-concealment among African American college students

A Masuda, PL Anderson… - Journal of Black …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Stigma has been noted as a major obstacle of mental health service use among African
Americans. The present study investigated whether mental health stigma and self …

Use of technology to provide mental health care for racial and ethnic minorities: evidence, promise, and challenges

G Ramos, DA Chavira - Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2022 - Elsevier
Mental health disparities among racial and ethnic minorities (R&EM) are well documented.
Some of the variables driving these disparities are limited care availability, difficulty …

Race influences parent report of concerns about symptoms of autism spectrum disorder

MR Donohue, AW Childs, M Richards, DL Robins - Autism, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Racial differences in parent report of concerns about their child's development to healthcare
providers may contribute to delayed autism spectrum disorder diagnoses in Black children …

The role of digital health in supporting cancer patients' mental health and psychological well-being for a better quality of life: A systematic literature review

S Elkefi, D Trapani, S Ryan - International Journal of Medical Informatics, 2023 - Elsevier
Background This work aims to evaluate the role of digital health in supporting the mental
and psychological well-being of patients with cancer and identify the associated challenges …

Ethno-cultural variations in the experience and meaning of mental illness and treatment: Implications for access and utilization

E Carpenter-Song, E Chu, RE Drake… - Transcultural …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
We conducted a study to investigate how understandings of mental illness and responses to
mental health services vary along ethno-racial lines. Participants were 25 African American …

Disparities in mental health service use of racial and ethnic minority elderly adults

DE Jimenez, B Cook, SJ Bartels… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To apply the I nstitute of M edicine definition of healthcare disparities, to measure
disparities in different aspects of episodes of mental health care and to identify disparities in …