... of bias and lack of understanding of gender or ethnic/cultural differences by practitioners. Ethnicity Poverty Diversity in mental health Multi-cultural Gender Women Ethnic group differences in eating disorder symptomatology (eating disorder attitudes and behaviors) can in part...

... are to be effective. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Workforce development Diversity in mental health Suicide prevention Inequalities Cultural competency Pacific peoples Globally, suicide is among the top 20 leading causes of death for all ages. Each year, almost one million people die...

... the outset. Ethnicity Poverty Inequalities Diversity in mental health Multicultural Food insecurity is defined as a lack of regular access to adequate and nutritious food. It occurs because of low income, high cost of food, or when purchasing nutritious foods becomes secondary to other...

... Gender Ethnicity Women Diversity in mental health Multicultural Adolescent Hispanic girls (Latinas) have higher rates of suicidal behavior (defined as thoughts, ideation, and attempts) compared to their non-Latina black and white peers. This phenomenon has been documented since the early...

... Publishing Limited 2013 Ethnicity Diversity in mental health Chinese people have a long history in the UK. The earliest Chinese to settle in Britain were predominantly working in the catering and sea-trade in the nineteenth century (Tran, 2009 ; Chau, 2008). Throughout the twentieth...