Racial/ethnic minorities in the United States are more likely than Whites to have severe and
persistent mental disorders and less likely to access mental health care. This …

Objective: To explore how HMD-VR has been used to treat anxiety through VRET and could
be translated to occupational therapy. Data Sources: We searched seven electronic …

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 …

Importance Significant progress has been made in reducing the prevalence of tobacco use
in the United States. However, tobacco cessation efforts have focused on the general …

This study examines racial/ethnic differences in perceived need for mental health treatment,
barriers to treatment receipt, and reasons for dropout. Data are from the Collaborative …

Objective: The objective of this study was to characterize racial-ethnic variation in diagnoses
and treatment of mental disorders in large not-for-profit health care systems. Methods …

Background Membership in diverse racial, ethnic, and cultural groups is often associated
with inequitable health and mental health outcomes for diverse populations. Yet, little is …

How can sociology explain the emergence of mental disorders in societies or individuals?
This authoritative book makes a case for the renewal of the sociology of mental illness …

This study assesses individual-and area-level predictors of racial/ethnic disparities in mental
health care episodes for adults with psychiatric illness. Multilevel regression models are …

Objectives This study examined potential barriers to mental healthcare use of older adults
from diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds. Design Data were obtained from the 2007 …