LIVE: Socioeconomic Disadvantage: Implications for Mood, Behavior, Cognition, and Physical Health
1 Hour | 1 CE
Live Virtual Training via Zoom
Jerrod Brown, Ph.D. presents a live virtual professional training program on Socioeconomic Disadvantage: Implications for Mood, Behavior, Cognition, and Physical Health. This badge-earning program can be shared digitally on platforms like LinkedIn or your resume and counts towards a certificate. Enroll in this program to earn credit towards the Integrated Behavioral Health Certificate and share your new digital credentials with prospective employers and colleagues.
Socioeconomic disadvantage is a significant predictor of a wide range of health problems, including poor emotional, behavioral, cognitive, and physical health outcomes. It is important to identify and understand the factors that contribute to socioeconomic disadvantage and then design effective interventions to address these disparities.
This training reviews the evidence linking socioeconomic disadvantage with a wide range of health outcomes and discusses some of the implications for screening and intervention options.
This training is designed for professionals interested in learning about the causes and consequences associated with socioeconomic disadvantage on human health and wellbeing. Implications for interviewing, screening, and intervention will be explored through an integrated behavioral health lens. Empirically based research findings will be highlighted throughout this training.
Relevant topics reviewed during this training include:
- Poverty and homelessness
- Food insecurity
- Malnutrition
- Family factors
- Health disparities
- Neighborhood dysfunction
- Community violence exposure