With the ongoing challenge of mental health decline in various societal populations, for example amongst young adults, providing adequate and tailored support for all individuals is essential. Unfortunately, for mental health care patients from ethnic minority backgrounds, accessing adequate support services persists as a challenge. Due to a neglect of culturally specific obtsacles, including experiences of racism and discrimination, ethnic minority patients often receive incompetent and ineffective therapeutic treatment. This article portrays the underlying biases within the field which prompt this notion, the consequences of overlooked racial identity, known as racial colour-blindness, and an enhanced route to treatment for individuals of ethnic minority backgrounds.

Many children and young people (CYP) with mental health needs do not access traditional mental health services, underscoring ta pressing public health challenge and the need for more inclusive and accessible support. Social prescribing (SP), which ...

The challenges associated with both voluntary and forced migration are significant. Persecution, violence and the difficulties of leaving one’s home, friends and in many cases one’s family have a high...

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Cesar Victora delivered a terrific Pumphandle Lecture at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine last week. He surveyed 40 years of his research on child health and nutrition in Pelotas, Braz...

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Research Associate at Newcastle University, studying biomarkers in Parkinsons and dementia with Lewy bodies using chemical and protein analysis.

Quitting smoking in middle age or later is linked to slower age-related cognitive decline over the long term, according to a new study by UCL researchers.

Researcher in Sport & Brain Health, Manchester Metropolitan University. Study how football heading affects brain blood flow, cognition, and dementia risk.