Ethnicity and pathways to care during first episode psychosis: the role of cultural illness attributions.

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Published in BMC Psychiatry on November 16, 2015

Authors

Swaran P Singh1, Luke Brown2, Catherine Winsper3, Ruchika Gajwani4, Zoebia Islam5,6, Rubina Jasani7, Helen Parsons8, Fatemeh Rabbie-Khan9, Max Birchwood10

Author Affiliations

1: Mental Health and Well Being, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL, UK. S.P.Singh@warwick.ac.uk.
2: Mental Health and Well Being, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL, UK. brown.like.j@gmail.com.
3: Mental Health and Well Being, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL, UK. catherine.winsper@warwick.ac.uk.
4: Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK. Ruchika.Gajwani@glasgow.ac.uk.
5: LOROS, Hospice Care for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, Leicester, UK. ZoebiaIslam@loros.co.uk.
6: De Montfort University, Leicester, UK. ZoebiaIslam@loros.co.uk.
7: HCRI, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK. rubina.jasani@manchester.ac.uk.
8: Division of Health Sciences, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK. H.Parsons@warwick.ac.uk.
9: Faculty of Health, Education & Life Sciences, Birmingham City University, Birmingham, UK. Fatemeh.Rabiee@bcu.ac.uk.
10: Mental Health and Well Being, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL, UK. M.J.Birchwood@warwick.ac.uk.

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