“Minority Stress and the Medical Professional: How Minority Stress Affects Mental Health”

Presented by: Chase Anderson, MD                                            Associate Professor in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

UCSF School of Medicine

Planners expect learners to:

1. Specify at least three ways in which minority stress affects mental health.

2. Assess how minority stress can affect minoritized trainees and faculty in the medical system.

3. Identify at least three ways in which we can make academic environments safer for minoritized individuals.

UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland is accredited by the California Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

For CME credit, online evaluations must be completed by 12pm on the Friday after Grand Rounds.  Requests for the link to the current evaluation must be sent to Cristina.Fernandez@ucsf.edu by NOON on the day of Grand Rounds.