Purpose This paper presents a thematic synthesis of mental health policies published in
England from 1999 to 2020. Design/methodology/approach This paper aims to present a …

Black and minority ethnic (BME) communities continue to experience inequalities within the
UK mental health system despite major government policy initiatives. The authors examined …

With effective mental health care identified as a prerequisite for good general health care
(Prince et al., 2007), tailoring of treatments offers great potential to provide better-planned …

The fault line around ethnicity or 'race'within mental health services in the UK is a major
challenge to policy makers, service providers and clinicians. Concern over the experience of …

Background COVID-19 has exacerbated the significant and longstanding mental health
inequalities for ethnic minorities, who were less likely to access mental health support in …

Objective In most developed countries, substantial disparities exist in access to mental
health services for black and minority ethnic (BME) populations. We sought to determine …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate whether minority ethnic people were less
likely to receive treatment for mental health problems than the white population were …

Background In most developed countries, substantial disparities exist in access to mental
health services for black and minority ethnic populations. We sought to determine perceived …

Background In October 2017, the UK Prime Minister announced a review of the Mental
Health Act in England. In the announcement, the fact that people from Black and minority …

Background This research review has been created as part of the Racial Disparities in
Mental Health project commissioned by NHS England. This project has sought to improve …