2015 APHA Annual Meeting & Expo

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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

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Mental health and behavioral health gaps: under/undiagnosed illness within the African Diaspora

Monday, November 2, 2015: 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Oral
Moderator:
Marline Vignier, MPH, CHES

10:30am
Healthy Start Southeast Chicago: Outcomes of prenatal and postpartum depression and other mental health screenings and referrals   
Chika Elechi-Onicha, M.Sc, MPH, Celeste Garcia and Shaffdeen Amuwo, Ph.D, MPH
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
10:50am
Black college men's perceptions of mental health and depression: Preliminary findings from the Young Black Men, Masculinities, and Mental Health (YBMen) Study   
Julie Ober Allen, MPH, Daphne C. Watkins, PhD and Janelle Goodwill
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
11:10am
ADHD On The Red Carpet: Determining Goals and Skills of African-American Parents in the Management of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Qualitative Study   
Alexandria Saulsberry, MD, Melishia Bansa, MPH and Daniela DeFrino, PhD(c), RN
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
11:30am
Integrating Mental Health Services at Black Colleges and Universities   
Thometta Cozart, MS, MPH, CPH
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Black Caucus of Health Workers
Endorsed by: International Health, Asian & Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health, Community Health Planning and Policy Development, APHA-Committee on Women's Rights, Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

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