Learning objectives

• Identify the relevance of social justice in mental health, in order to re-examine mental health and illness in the context of U.S. society.
• Discuss the impact of social hierarchies on diagnostic processes and classifications, in order to better serve patients from marginalized communities.
• Evaluate the concept of social justice advocacy, in order to identify action steps that can be taken to advance justice.

​​​​​​​Sarah Vinson MD presenter has no relevant financial relationships to disclose