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Study Finds Racial Differences in Psychiatric Diagnosis

Black patients are almost twice as likely as their white counterparts to be diagnosed with schizophrenia, according to a new study. ....

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Researchers, Community Advocates Address Race, Racism's Impact On Black Men's Mental Health

Discover the impact of systemic racism and discrimination on Black men's mental health. Experts discuss the challenges and potential solutions. ....

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Why we need more Black blood donors to treat sickle cell anemia

CNN staffer Sharon Browne-Peter was diagnosed with sickle cell disease before she was born and needs regular blood transfusions to stay healthy. Ethnically-matched blood offers the best treatment for people with sickle cell. However, there aren’t enough Black blood donors in the United Kingdom and the United States. ....

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Race and Abuse in Inpatient Settings: What Happens Behind Locked Doors

The problem of staff brutality towards patients on the psych wards disproportionately affects people of color and continues to happen every day behind locked doors. ....

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Protest Psychosis: What the Race-Based Overdiagnosis of Schizophrenia in the 1960s Reveals About Today's CRT Wars

Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor of Sociology and Medicine, Health, and Society; Director of the Center for Medicine, Health, and Society. Author of Protest Psychosis: How Schizophrenia Became a Black Disease, and Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment is Killing America’s Heartland ....

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