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Article: Researchers from University of Manchester discuss findings in psychiatry.
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- Biotech Week
- Article date:
- November 18, 2009
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According to recent research from Preston, the United Kingdom, "The authors explored the ethnocultural values of a group of senior psychiatry trainees in the northwest region of U.K.. The authors surveyed senior psychiatry trainees using the Personal Values Questionnaire and analyzed responses under the headings of ethnic stereotypes, ethnocultural service issues, and perceptions of racism."
"They also explored training requirements on cultural issues in a subsample of trainees. The majority of the trainees disagreed with certain commonly held ethnic stereotypes and acknowledged the role of culture in mental health. However, they had contrasting views on the ...