The colour of madness : race and mental health in technicolour / a groundbreaking collection edited by Dr Samara Linton and Rianna Walcott.

Contributor(s): Publisher: London : Bluebird Books for Life, 2022Edition: Updated editionDescription: xii, 338 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781529088496 (hbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23
LOC classification:
  • PR1309.M4 C6 2022
Summary: Statistics show that people from Black and minority ethnic backgrounds in the UK have not only experienced inadequate mental health treatment in comparison to their white counterparts, but are also more likely to be detained under the Mental Health Act. 'The Colour of Madness' is a groundbreaking anthology of work that amplifies the voices of people of colour and their experiences with mental health.
List(s) this item appears in: Decolonising the curriculum
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Previous edition: Edinburgh: Skiddaw Books, 2018.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Statistics show that people from Black and minority ethnic backgrounds in the UK have not only experienced inadequate mental health treatment in comparison to their white counterparts, but are also more likely to be detained under the Mental Health Act. 'The Colour of Madness' is a groundbreaking anthology of work that amplifies the voices of people of colour and their experiences with mental health.

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