Background It is well established that the incidence, prevalence and presentation of mental
disorders differ by gender, ethnicity and age, and there is evidence that there is also …

Disparities in the prevalence of mental illness are widely reported for people from ethnic
minorities. Unlike the United States, there is no legislation for clinical research in the UK to …

Research on anxiety treatment with Black women reveals a need to develop interventions
that address factors relevant to their lives. Such factors include feelings of isolation, multiple …

Background The ethnic minority population in developed countries is increasing over time.
These groups are at higher risk of mental illness and demonstrate lower participation in …

This paper reviews published randomized trials in North America to determine whether
minority groups are underrepresented in clinical trials of OCD. A search of the literature …

Despite the prevalence of mental illness among low-income African American women, only
a limited number seek and/or accept help from mental health service delivery systems. A …

Anxiety disorders are understudied, underdiagnosed, and undertreated in African
Americans. Research focused on the phenomenology, etiology, and treatment of anxiety in …

With health disparities still pervasive and persistent in the United States, medical
researchers and social scientists continue to develop recruitment strategies to increase the …

Obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is a leading cause of disability worldwide, however
for reasons that are poorly understood ethnic minority groups are not well represented in …

Untreated perinatal depression and anxiety are significant public health problems that
disproportionately affect ethno-racial minorities. The purpose of this study was to examine …