Why are black men in England 10x more likely to experience psychosis than white men?

DAVID HAREWOOD

Black men in England are 10 x more likely to experience psychosis than white men. But 3 recent studies of 60,000 children found black boys have fewer or no more  mental health   problems than white boys. What is going wrong? Listen to my BBC Radio 4 report

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One thought on “Why are black men in England 10x more likely to experience psychosis than white men?

  1. It seems that people become more aware of their social environment as they grow into adolescence – and inevitably, this is when problems kick off for minority groups in particular. Good work as ever Caroline, a good article.

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