Amplifying the Voice of Racial/Ethnic Minoritized Youth: PhotoStories and LEAP Projects

Margarita Alegría, PhD
Professor • Departments of Medicine and Psychiatry • Harvard University Medical School

Chief • Disparities Research Unit • Massachusetts General Hospital and the Morgan Institute

Harry G. Lehnert, Jr. and Lucille F. Cyr Lehnert Endowed MGH Research Institute Chair • Massachusetts General Research Institute • Massachusetts General Hospital

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

• Identify two benefits of soliciting youth co-researcher perspectives to enhance youth health promotion science
• Explain how maintaining a focus on youth perspectives and priorities can function as a valuable tool in the practice of community-engaged research.
• Describe one potential strategy for how to incorporate co-creating solutions with youth in clinical practice.

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Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 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, and therapists who participate in this activity.