There are significant racial disparities in outpatient referrals for opioid use disorder treatment, highlighting urgent need for targeted interventions in emergency care, according to a recent study.

A new study highlights the ongoing efforts needed to make mental health care more accessible for Black families and youth in ...

There are substantial racial and ethnic differences in U.S. adolescents' use of mental health services, according to a study ...

Missouri ranked among the worst states — 47th — for disparities in health care based on income. Low-income Missourians are far more likely to report fair or poor health than higher earners, and far ...

Addressing maternal health disparities in American Indian and Alaska Native communities will require identifying data gaps ...

The report found that Black residents in Alameda County are 33 times more likely to die from gun-related homicide than white ...

A new textbook edited by UB faculty member Leonard Egede explores health care inequalities, their origins and how to address ...

Missouri has among the highest rates of antipsychotic drug use in nursing home residents, contributing to the state's health ...

The first Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey in nine years has found that the nation’s mental health is worsening, with almost a quarter (24.2 per cent) of women suffering at least one condition and ...

McConnell, people who need health care aren’t going to “get over it.” The stakes are far too high for such a dismissive ...

Sickle cell disease is one of the most common genetic blood disorders in the world. It affects millions globally, with the ...