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The Cultural Intersection of Depression, Trauma, a ...
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The video is a webinar presented by Terri Bristor, the National Director of Research, Support, and Education at NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness), and Sherman Gilliams Jr., a retired U.S. Marine officer and Chief Strategy and Operations Officer at NAMI. The webinar focuses on the cultural intersection of depression, trauma, and suicide risk among veterans and service members. It highlights the importance of providing evidence-based care for those living with serious mental illness, particularly in the veteran population. The webinar offers one AMA PRA category one credit for physicians, one continuing education credit for psychologists, and one continuing education credit for social workers. It also provides resources, handouts, and encourages participants to ask questions. The presentation discusses the impact of military service on mental health, including factors such as childhood trauma and abuse, the stigma of seeking help, and the prevalence of depression and suicide in the veteran population. It emphasizes the need for cultural competency and tailored interventions to address the unique mental health needs of veterans and their families. The webinar concludes with recommendations for clinicians to better engage and support service members and veterans and promote holistic, patient-centered healthcare. The video provides valuable insights into the mental health challenges faced by veterans and highlights the importance of evidence-based care and support.
Keywords
webinar
Terri Bristor
Sherman Gilliams Jr.
NAMI
mental illness
veterans
service members
depression
trauma
suicide risk
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