Integrating Equity into Addiction Medicine Practice-Integrating Equity in Addiction Medicine Practice Recording

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Video Summary

In the video transcript, various topics were discussed, including the impact of social determinants of health on substance use disorders, the historical context of the racist war on drugs, barriers to treatment and engagement related to language, health literacy, and community resources, as well as the importance of cultural humility and self-reflection in providing person-centered care. Participants in the session seemed to be psychiatry residents working in various inpatient settings, dealing with different challenges and schedules, but overall, they are finding ways to navigate through their work and see the value it brings. In the next session, the focus will be on strategies to address biases, cultural humility, and self-reflection in clinical practice. The goal is to enhance individual understanding and approach to better serve the diverse needs of patients and promote health equity.

Keywords

social determinants of health

substance use disorders

racist war on drugs

barriers to treatment

language barriers

health literacy

community resources

cultural humility

self-reflection

person-centered care

psychiatry residents

health equity

clinical practice