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In 1978, I was an invited speaker at a conference on the mental health needs of American blacks, sponsored by the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Specifically, the conference participants were concerned about the relatively low utilization by needy blacks of readily available, federally supported mental health services.
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Maultsby, M.C. (1982). A Historical View of Blacks’ Distrust of Psychiatry. In: Turner, S.M., Jones, R.T. (eds) Behavior Modification in Black Populations. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-4100-0_3
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