...Jack Farr; Nikki Grewal Purpose This paper aims to explore ethnic variation in the diagnosis of personality disorders across Birmingham and Solihull mental health services. Design/methodology/approach An odds ratio was used to compare diagnostic prevalence rates among ethnic minority groups...

...Gary Lamph; Peggy Mulongo; Paul Boland; Tamar Jeynes; Colin King; Rachel-Rose Burrell; Catherine Harris; Sarah Shorrock Purpose The UK Mental Health Act (MHA) Reform (2021) on race and ethnicity promotes new governmental strategies to tackle inequalities faced by ethnically racialised communities...

..., and the type of support offered. Chi-square goodness of fit tests was conducted to determine whether the prisoners referred to the service were representative of the wider prison population in terms of age and ethnicity. Findings Referrals showed a general pattern of increase over time and were...

... of the rise of EDs in Asia suggest that EDs are not culture-bound or culture-specific, but culture-reactive. Soh and Walter (2013) found that African, Latin American and Hispanic groups were the most studied cultural groups with all other ethnic groups, including South Asian (SA) (those who originate from...