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CAP-2 Clinical Case Presentation:
Clinical Implications of Unspoken Racism in the Era of Zero Tolerance: Case Discussion of a Young Immigrant With Trauma and Behavioral Difficulties

Speaker:
Cindy Vargas Cruz, MD
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellow
UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences

Discussant:
Alicia Lieberman, PhD
Professor and Irving B. Harris Endowed Chair in Infant Mental Health
UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences

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Learning objectives:
This presentation will;

  • Describe psychosocial factors pushing migration of Latin Americans as the aftermath of historical trauma
  • Review the history of racism in the U.S. to facilitate understanding of current discriminatory policies towards Latino immigrants
  • Discuss the challenges of diagnosing and treating immigrant children with history of trauma who present with behavioral disturbances 

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Remote live streaming locations:

  • UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland: OPC-2, Third Floor Conference Room
  • Zuckerberg San Francisco General: Bldg. 5, Room 7M30

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Grand Rounds presentations are for educational purposes and intended for a professional audience only.

To qualify for CME credit for this event, participants must (1) attend in-person or at one of the approved live streaming locations listed above; and (2) sign in at their location.

Event Details

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