The importance of promoting mental health in children and young people from black and minority ethnic communities

The importance of promoting mental health in children and young people from black and minority ethnic communities

This briefing looks at the policy framework for mental health service provision and provides examples of existing practice which promote mental health for BME children and young people. It also highlights the impact of poor or incomplete data on commissioning and provision of mental health services for BME children and young people. It looks at specific factors that put children and young people from BME communities at risk of developing mental health problems as well as protective factors that can help build resilience. Health Management
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