APA Annual Meeting 2022 On-Demand Package-An Antiracist Approach to Teaching Social Determinants of Mental Health Curriculum For Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists

An Antiracist Approach to Teaching Social Determinants of Mental Health Curriculum For Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists

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The video features speakers discussing the development and evaluation of a curriculum focused on social determinants of mental health, anti-racism, and cultural psychiatry. The curriculum aims to improve the competence and humility of psychiatry fellows in understanding diversity, equity, and inclusion. Evaluation of the curriculum showed positive feedback with growth reported in understanding diversity, equity, and inclusion, and managing implicit biases. Future steps include integrating seminars on systems change and conducting pre- and post-tests to track knowledge and skills. The speakers also shared their personal experiences and involvement in related initiatives. The ultimate goal is to improve curriculum, mentorship, and trainee involvement to better address social determinants of mental health, anti-racism, and cultural psychiatry in the field of psychiatry.<br /><br />In another video, the speakers discuss the development and implementation of a diversity, equity, and inclusion curriculum in a psychiatry residency program. They emphasize the importance of addressing DEI in mental health care and involving trainees in the curriculum development process. They highlight the need for engaging allies and creating a sense of community, as well as addressing institutional structures and fostering an inclusive organizational climate. Strategies discussed include using shared agreements, breakout groups, multimedia resources, and seeking feedback from patients and the community. The video underscores the importance of integrating DEI principles into psychiatric education and practice and offers insights and strategies for successfully implementing a DEI curriculum.

Keywords

development

evaluation

curriculum

social determinants of mental health

anti-racism

cultural psychiatry

diversity

equity

inclusion

implicit biases

mentorship

trainee involvement

DEI curriculum