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EPLC | Understanding and Treating Mental Illness in an Indian American Cultural Context
February 24, 2021
New England MHTTC
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Medical Professional (Physician, Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant)
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Mental Health Professional (Social Worker, Psychologist, Counselor, MFT)
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Pharmacist
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Researcher
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Recovery Specialist
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Student
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Addictions Counselor
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Educator
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In this session, we discussed key cultural issues for understanding the causes and manifestations of psychiatric disorders in persons of Indian origin from India/South Asia in the United States. We will also discuss approaches to the management of such clinical presentations.