Diagnosis and treatment of mental health issues among refugee & immigrant populations

What are the challenges that exist with the diagnosis and treatment of mental health issues cross-culturally? What does current research suggest with regards to evidence-based practices for working with an ethnically diverse population? To have these questions and more answered, join us at this exciting Canadian Psychological Assocation Educational Activity, in discussion with, 

Morton Beiser, CM, MD, FRCP 

Professor of Distinction in Psychology, Ryerson University, Founding Director and Senior Scientist, Toronto Centre of Excellence for Research on Immigration and Settlement (CERIS) 

Samuel Law, MD, FRCP(C) 

Associate Professor, University of Toronto 

Athena Madan, PhD 

Adjunct Faculty, School of Humanitarian Studies, Royal Roads University 

Sireesha Bobbili, MPH 

Special Advisor/Project Coordinator Office of Transformative Global Health at CAMH 

Co-moderated by:

Clare Pain, MD, MSc, FRCPC., D.Sc (Hons) 

Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Director, Psychological Trauma Program, Mount Sinai Hospital,  Co-Director Toronto Addis Ababa Psychiatry Project (TAAPP) 

Lisa Andermann, MPhil, M.D., FRCPC 

Psychiatrist, Mount Sinai Hospital, Associate Professor, University of Toronto.