Skin: Mental Health
- Synopsis
- Report on the findings of recent studies about the treatment that West Indians and Asians are receiving from British psychiatric services. Suggests that cultural differences, language problems and the outmoded attitudes of some of the psychiatrists are resulting in wrong diagnosis and second-class treatment of the patients.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.
- Year of production
- 1981
- Availability
- Hire
Sale - Subjects
- Psychiatry
- Keywords
- Asian communities; health services; race relations; West Indians
Credits
- Director
- Trevor Hampton
- Producer
- Barry Fox; Robin Paxton
Production Company
Distributor
- Name
Concord Media
- sales@concordmedia.org.uk
- Web
- http://www.concordmedia.org.uk/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01473 726 012
- Address
- Rosehill Centre
22 Hines Road
Ipswich
IP3 9BG - Notes
- A long-established, not-for-profit organisation with a large collection DVDs, specialising in the sectors of general and mental health, child care, race relations, war and peace, addictions, the third world, ecology, civil rights, personal relationships, educational issues, and social work training. Concord also handles titles made for the Graves Medical Audio-visual Library. Sale on DVD. Formerly known as Concord Video and Film Council. In 2014 Concord began to offer selected films as Video on Demand, via Vimeo.
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