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Research into mental health diagnosis in the UK found that clinicians using Western diagnostic frameworks diagnosed schizophrenia in Afro-Caribbean patients at a rate three times higher than white British patients presenting with similar clinical symptoms.

Outline one way this finding illustrates ethnocentrism.

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