Make Way for Mental Health:

Pathways to Promoting Mental Wellness for Children and Youth

Description

The rising incidence of depression, anxiety, self-injury and suicide among youth and young adults marks a crisis in pediatric mental health. The limited capacity of today's mental healthcare infrastructure only exacerbates this pressing issue. Tune in as experts share their perspectives on this critical topic and discuss potential solutions through patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research (CER). 

 

Time

12:30 – 2:00 pm (ET)

Speakers

Lester Davis
Vice President, Chief of Staff
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Christine Yu Moutier, M.D.
Chief Medical Officer
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Altha J. Stewart
Senior Associate Dean for Community Health Engagement
University of Tennessee Health Science Center