Tag: structural competency

MIA interviews psychiatrist and anthropologist Helena Hansen about bringing structural competency to psychiatry while rebuilding communities.

Training for conceptual competence in psychiatry provides a new way forward to address theoretical and philosophical issues in mental health research and practice.

Structural competency is put forth as a framework that addresses social and structural determinants in global mental health.

Identification, discussion of neighborhood structures cultivates connection, illustrates patients’ subjective experiences.

Researchers argue that a structural competency and social determinants of health approach must be made central to psychiatry training.