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This 1.5 day workshop explored the mental and physical health impacts of being exposed to the social determinants across the lifespan on the micro, meso, and macro levels. The workshop encouraged participants to think critically about how the social determinants of mental health can be integrated into health professional education and featured presentations on a series of topics as well as small group and breakout discussions that allowed participants to engage with colleagues across professions and sectors.
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Educating Health Professionals to Address the Social Determinants of Mental Health: Proceedings of a Workshop
Proceedings
·2020
The social determinants of mental health involve the economic, social, and political conditions into which one is born that influence a person's mental health - and, in particular, that affect the likelihood a person raised in deficient or dangerous conditions often associated with poverty will deve...
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