Health and mental health policies' role in better understanding and closing African American–White American disparities in treatment access and quality of care.

LR Snowden - American Psychologist, 2012 - psycnet.apa.org
Since publication of the US Surgeon General's report Mental Health: Culture, Race and
Ethnicity—A Supplement to Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General (US …

Mental health: Culture, race, and ethnicity: A supplement to mental health: A report of the surgeon general

Office of the Surgeon General (US… - 2001 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This Supplement to Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General (US Department of
Health and Human Services [DHHS], 1999) documents the existence of striking disparities …

The quality of mental health care for African Americans

J Richardson, T Anderson, J Flaherty, C Bell - Culture, Medicine and …, 2003 - Springer
In response to the Surgeon General's request for more research on racial disparities in
mental health care, especially research that includes high-need populations (eg, the …

[PDF][PDF] Mental health: A report of the Surgeon General

MD Rockville - US Department of Health and …, 1999 -  …
Mental health is fundamental to health, according to Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon
General, the first Surgeon General's report ever to focus exclusively on mental health. That …

New evidence regarding racial and ethnic disparities in mental health: Policy implications

TG McGuire, J Miranda - Health affairs, 2008 - healthaffairs.org
Minorities have, in general, equal or better mental health than white Americans, yet they
suffer from disparities in mental health care. This paper reviews the evidence for mental …

Changes in racial-ethnic disparities in use and adequacy of mental health care in the United States, 1990–2003

AA Ault-Brutus - Psychiatric Services, 2012 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: This study examined changes in white-black and white-Latino disparities in the
use of any mental health care and minimally adequate mental health care. Methods: Using …

Racial-ethnic differences in access, diagnosis, and outcomes in public-sector inpatient mental health treatment.

ME Delphin-Rittmon, EH Flanagan… - Psychological …, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
This study investigated inequities in access, diagnosis, and treatment for African Americans
and Hispanic Americans receiving treatment in northeast, public sector, inpatient mental …

Barriers to effective mental health services for African Americans

LR Snowden - Mental health services research, 2001 - Springer
Abstract Many African Americans—especially the most marginal—suffer from mental health
problems and would benefit from timely access to appropriate forms of care. However, few …

Trends in racial-ethnic disparities in access to mental health care, 2004–2012

BL Cook, NH Trinh, Z Li, SSY Hou… - Psychiatric …, 2017 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: This study compared trends in racial-ethnic disparities in mental health care
access among whites, blacks, Hispanics, and Asians by using the Institute of Medicine …

Mental health: Culture, race, and ethnicity—A supplement to mental health: A report of the surgeon general

D Satcher - 2001 - drum.lib.umd.edu
Mental health is fundamental to health, according to Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon
General, the first Surgeon General's report ever to focus exclusively on mental health. That …