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Research To Action: The Social Determinants Of Mental Health

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Tuesday, November 18, 2014: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Oral
This timely session explores the definition of the social determinants of behavioral health via presentations addressing the "built environment," natural disasters, childhood poverty and racially based stigma. The session will end with a review of national 'action items' under consideration by APHA and the Mental Health Section.
Session Objectives: Identify the components of resilience that activate in the face of natural disaster. Discuss the built environment as a social determinant of mental health.Identify needs for stigma reduction across culturally-diverse groups.Analyze successful features and challenges of a city-led initiative to integrate mental health services in primary care settings for young children in disadvantaged neighborhoods
Moderator:
Jennifer Magnabosco, PhD

4:30pm
Understanding the Resilience of Vulnerable Populations: The impact of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill on Women in Louisiana
Ariane Rung, MPH, PhD
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
4:50pm
Integration of Mental Health Services in Primary Care Settings in Low-Income Neighborhoods: Lessons from New York City Project LAUNCH
Yumiko Aratani, PhD, Sheila Smith, PhD, Myla Harrison, MD, MPH, Jessica Auerbach, MPH and Mercedes Ekono, MPH
5:10pm
Built Environment as a Social Determinant of Mental Health
Lynn Todman, PhD, MCP
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
5:30pm
Using Needs Assessments to Target Culturally-Relevant Stigma Reduction: A Statewide Evaluation
Valerie Wai-Yee Jackson, MPH, Daniel Esparza, Luba Botcheva, PhD and Eduardo Vega, MA
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Organized by: Mental Health
Endorsed by: Socialist Caucus, American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Caucus, Caucus on Homelessness, Community Health Planning and Policy Development, Community Health Workers

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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