Systemic Racism and Mental Health

Interested in learning more from the Brown School? Visit us at brownschool.wustl.edu/profdev ______ The U.S. Surgeon General’s Report on mental health problems among underrepresented minorities, published in 2002, suggested a significant contribution from systemic racism. Since that time, scholars have uncovered links between the two phenomena. This webinar uses an interview format to explore recent evidence of the link between systemic racism and mental health. Moderated by Laura Abrams, PhD Professor of Social Welfare, UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs Panelists: * Sean Joe, PhD, Benjamin E. Youngdahl Professor of Social Development, Brown School * David T. Takeuchi, PhD Professor, University of Washington This event is presented by the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare, the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work, the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis, and the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs. ______ Questions or comments? Please feel free to email us at [email protected]