Challenges and opportunities to meet the mental health needs of underserved and disenfranchised populations in the United States

F Mongelli, P Georgakopoulos, MT Pato - Focus, 2020 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
This article investigates the gap in access to and quality of mental health care in the United
States. This work first discusses how minority populations are most affected by the treatment …

The contribution of copy number variants to psychiatric symptoms and cognitive ability

J Mollon, L Almasy, S Jacquemont, DC Glahn - Molecular psychiatry, 2023 - nature.com
Copy number variants (CNVs) are deletions and duplications of DNA sequence. The most
frequently studied CNVs, which are described in this review, are recurrent CNVs that occur …

The clinical characterization of the adult patient with bipolar disorder aimed at personalization of management

RS McIntyre, M Alda, RJ Baldessarini, M Bauer… - World …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Bipolar disorder is heterogeneous in phenomenology, illness trajectory, and response to
treatment. Despite evidence for the efficacy of multimodality interventions, the majority of …

[HTML][HTML] World Psychiatric Association-Asian Journal of Psychiatry Commission on psychiatric education in the 21st century

D Bhugra, A Smith, A Ventriglio, MHM Hermans… - Asian journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Psychiatric practice faces many challenges in the first quarter of 21 st century. Society has
transformed as have training requirements and patient expectations, underlining an urgent …

[HTML][HTML] Diversity, equity, and inclusion in clinical trials: A practical guide from the perspective of a trial sponsor

S Versavel, A Subasinghe, K Johnson… - Contemporary Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Considering diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in clinical trials ensures that
data collected for investigational treatments reflect the populations most likely to benefit from …

Culturally humble and anti‐racist couple and family interventions for African Americans

NJ Kaslow, C Clarke, JN Hampton‐Anderson - Family Process, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Anti‐Black racism including structural racism and racism‐related disparities have come to
the foreground in recent years with the increasingly frequent and brutal police killings of …

Representation of American Indian and Alaska Native individuals in academic medical training

LL Forrest, BP Leitner, CEV Guzman, E Brodt… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Identifying gaps in inclusivity of Indigenous individuals is key to diversifying
academic medical programs, increasing American Indian and Alaska Native representation …

Using artificial intelligence and longitudinal location data to differentiate persons who develop posttraumatic stress disorder following childhood trauma

D Lekkas, NC Jacobson - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is characterized by complex, heterogeneous
symptomology, thus detection outside traditional clinical contexts is difficult. Fortunately …

Elevating Voices, Addressing Depression, Toxic Stress, and Equity Through Group Prenatal Care: A Pilot Study

SN Lenze, K McKay-Gist, R Paul, M Tepe… - Health …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Introduction: Elevating Voices, Addressing Depression, Toxic Stress and Equity (EleVATE) is
a group prenatal care (GC) model designed to improve pregnancy outcomes and promote …

“Otherness”, otherism, discrimination, and health inequalities: entrenched challenges for modern psychiatric disciplines

D Bhugra, A Smith, M Liebrenz… - … Review of Psychiatry, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Identity is a complex concept that can be informed by various factors, involving biological,
psychological, experiential, and social influences. Specifically, one's social identity refers to …