Tuesday, 28 October 2014

Its time to tackle mental health inequality among black people

Its time to tackle mental health inequality among black people


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With African and Caribbean people far more likely to be diagnosed with a serious mental illness it is fitting that World Mental Health Day falls in Black History Month this year.

Black men in Britain are 17 times more likely than white counterparts to be diagnosed with a psychotic illness. Guardian

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