Presentation:
The Attribution Error, Biological Race, and Stigma: How Well-Meaning Clinicians Can Reinforce the Status Quo

Speaker:
Demian Rose, MD, PhD
Health Sciences Clinical Professor • Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences • UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences

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Learning objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

• Understand the specific aims of the 2021-2022 UCSF Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Grand Rounds Bay Area Lecturer Series
• Understand the attribution bias and how it can reinforce stigma (especially when combined with DSM's assumptions about causality)
• Learn how a history of assuming that race was a proxy for ancestry and biogenetics is associated with structural health care bias and harm

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UCSF Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Grand Rounds presentations are for educational purposes and intended only for behavioral/mental health professionals and clinical providers.

Continuing education (CE) credit is available for physicians, psychologists, nurses, LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, LEPs, and pharmacists who participate in this activity.