Services for ethnic minorities: a question of trust. Psychiatric Bulletin, 32, .
p. , col. 2, para. 1: The second sentence should read: High rates of illness and sectioning, it is simplistically assumed in the media and elsewhere, are the product of inappropriate practice on the part of mental health professionals although no one has ever shown that the Mental Health Act is used inappropriately in individual cases.
p. , col. 2, para. 2: The second sentence should read: This will bring a new responsibility on all of us to broadcast a more positive message to ethnic minority patients, their families and communities. That message is simple: you will be treated fairly.
The online version of this article has been corrected post-publication in deviation from print and in accordance with this correction.
Seamus MacSuibhne and Aoife Ni Chorcorain (‘I wish to speak to a psychiatrist please’: psychiatric vocabulary in phrase books. Psychiatric Bulletin, 32, ).
Only 4 of the 12 questions were answered correctly by more than half the participants and for 4 questions the proportion of those answering correctly did not differ significantly from the 0.25 that would be expected from chance (Consultant psychiatrists’ knowledge of their role as representatives of the responsible authority at mental health review tribunals. Psychiatric Bulletin, 32, ).
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