Differences in psychological treatment outcomes by ethnicity and gender: an analysis of individual patient data.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

There are discrepancies in mental health treatment outcomes between ethnic groups, which may differ between genders. NHS Talking Therapies for anxiety and depression provide evidence-based psychological therapies for common mental disorders. This study examines the intersection between ethnicity and gender as factors associated with psychological treatment outcomes. Aims were to explore by gender: (1) differences in psychological treatment outcomes for minoritized ethnic people compared to White-British people, (2) whether differences are observed when controlling for clinical and socio-demographic factors associated with outcomes, and (3) whether organization-level factors moderate differences in outcomes between ethnic groups.

Methods

Patient data from eight NHS Ta

SUBMITTER: Arundell LC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11343885 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature