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Seminar addresses identifying, dismantling structural racism
Author(s) -
Canady Valerie A.
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
mental health weekly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7583
pISSN - 1058-1103
DOI - 10.1002/mhw.32606
Subject(s) - racism , rehabilitation , action (physics) , criminology , affirmative action , political science , sociology , medicine , gender studies , law , physical therapy , physics , quantum mechanics
Advocating for racially equitable public policies by taking action beyond the walls of clinics, hospitals and treatment centers is critical as challenges about racial issues and health disparities continue, according to a professor and leader in cultural psychiatry during the New York Association for Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (NYAPRS) 11th Annual Rehabilitation and Recovery Academy last month.