MHSR Day 2 Symposium: Somatic Conditions and Health-risk Behaviors among Persons with SMI

MHSR Day 2 Symposium: Somatic Conditions and Health-risk Behaviors among Persons with SMIThe National Institute of Mental Health hosted the 23rd Conference on Mental Health Services Research (MHSR) with the theme, “Harnessing Science to Strengthen the Public Health Impact.” The MHSR is the nation’s premier mental health services research conference. The August 1-2, 2016 conference brought together leading mental health services researchers, clinicians, mental health advocates, and federal and nonfederal partners. This video from Day 2 of the MHSR Conference captures the Symposium: Addressing Somatic Conditions and Health-risk Behaviors among Persons with Serious Mental Illness: The State of the Science and Future Directions. The video features Chair: Gail L. Daumit, M.D., M.H.S., F.A.C.P., Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions Discussant: Benjamin Druss, M.D., M.P.H., Emory University Prevalence and Quality of Care for Somatic Conditions among Persons with Serious Mental Illness Beth McGinty, Ph.D., M.S., Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Interventions to Address Somatic Conditions and Health-risk Behaviors among Persons with Serious Mental Illness Gail L. Daumit, M.D. M.H.S., F.A.C.P. Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions