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Section 1 Theoretical aspects and background: ethnicity - issues ofdefinition; DOH perspectives; cultural aspects of mental disorder in primarycare; pathways into care for ethnic minorities; epidemiological factors inresearch in ethnic minorities; risk factors for psychosis in the UKAfro-caribbean population. section 2 Clinical aspects: common mentaldisorders among Afrocaribbean GP attenders; ethnicity, drinking patterns andalcohol related problems; practice in child psychiatry in multi-ethnicBritain; Gujarati children in Manchester; cross-cultural approaches todementia and depression in older adults; suicide and attempted suicide acrosscultures; the maternal blues and postnatal depression in Japanese women;forensic psychiatry. Section 3 NHS and ethnicity: ethnic group andsatisfaction with mental health services; purchasers' views on ethnicity; apurchaser's perspective on mental health of black and ethnic minority groups;NHS services for black people, Section 4 Multi-disciplinary working: the roleof the GP in management of mental illness; voluntary organisationsperspective; home treatment; setting up services; the way forward.