Background Evidence suggests that black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) groups have
an increased risk of involuntary psychiatric care. However, to our knowledge, there is no …

Background Use of involuntary psychiatric hospitalisation varies widely within and between
countries. The factors that place individuals and populations at increased risk of involuntary …

In this article we use the example of race/ethnic inequalities in severe mental illness to
demonstrate the utility of a novel integrative approach to theorising the role of racism in …

Background Rising annual incidence of involuntary hospitalisation have been reported in
England and some other higher-income countries, but the reasons for this increase are …

BackgroundCoercive treatment comprises a broad range of practices, ranging from implicit
or explicit pressure to accept certain treatment to the use of forced practices such as …

Background As part of a national programme to tackle ethnic inequalities, we conducted a
systematic review and meta-analysis of research on ethnic inequalities in pathways to care …

In this paper, we explore ethnic inequalities in severe mental illness and care experiences.
We consider the barriers to progressive and cohesive action and propose ways of …

Background Despite the scarce evidence for patients' benefits of coercion and its well-
documented negative effects, the use of compulsion is still very common around Europe …

Background Disparities in involuntary psychiatric hospitalisation between population
subgroups have been identified in adults, but little is known about the factors associated with …

Background Minority ethnic and migrant groups face an elevated risk of compulsory
admission for mental illness. There are overlapping cultural, socio-demographic, and …