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  • MAIN ISSUES IN MENTAL HEALTH AND RACE
    DELE OLAJIDE / DAVID NDEGWA
    This title was first published in 2003. This work arose out of the editors' concerns at the British preoccupation with an alleged epidemic of schizophrenia in people of African descent. Black people in contact with psychiatric services are commonly classed as schizophrenic or normal and do not seem to attract any of the diagnoses or interventions which their white counterparts ...

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  • FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY, RACE AND CULTURE
    DR SUMAN FERNANDO / SUMAN FERNANDO / DAVID NDEGWA / MELBA WILSON
    Forensic psychiatry is the discipline which distinguishes the 'mad' from the 'bad', but are its values inherently racist? Why are individuals from non-Western backgrounds over-represented statistically in those diagnosed with schizophrenia and other serious illnesses? The authors argue that the values on which psychiatry is based are firmly rooted in ethnocentric Western cultur...

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