Dr. Sergio Aguilar-Gaxiola Publishes Book Chapter in Mental Health Equity
UC Davis Center for Reducing Health Disparities Director, Dr. Sergio Aguilar-Gaxiola collaborated with Dr. Lloyd Michener, and Dr. Pierluigi Mancini toco-author Chapter 23: Innovative Models for Mental Health Equity of the recently published Mental Health Equity book now available.
From the publisher
Rooted in social justice, informed by evidence-based research and practice, this groundbreaking text equips students in public health, mental health, health policy, social work, and related fields with the tools to understand and challenge the root causes of inequity. Through a holistic, ecological lens, learners will explore real strategies, policies, and programs that are transforming the mental health system and gain the skills to lead meaningful change for underserved communities. Know, use and test your understanding of course content with CourseConnect—an interactive learning platform included with your print purchase.
Key Features:
- Discusses social, political, economic, and environmental drivers of mental health inequities in US and global populations
- Builds real-world skills for designing equity-focused programs, policies, and system-level interventions
- Includes learning objectives, case vignettes, and discussion questions throughout
- Written by nationally recognized leaders in public health, law, medicine, psychology, health policy, and social justice
- Instructor Resources include an Instructor’s Manual, PowerPoint slides, a Test Bank, and more