Published Aug 3, 2020

Nzinga A. Harrison, MD | Power, Recovery & Equity

Dr. Nzinga A. Harrison delves into the evolving field of psychiatry, tackling racism as an addiction, and addressing the stigma around addiction recovery, emphasizing systemic change and the power of language in fostering social justice and effective treatment.

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Psychiatry's Evolving LandscapeNzinga A. Harrison, MD, shares her insights on the evolution of psychiatry and her personal journey into the field. She highlights the shift towards psychopharmacology and the importance of integrating biology with psychological support.

Psychiatry's Evolving Landscape

Racism and Social JusticeNzinga A. Harrison, MD, explores the concept of racism as an addiction, advocating for systemic change through brave conversations and activism. Her insights draw from personal experiences and a lifelong commitment to social justice.

Racism and Social Justice

Overcoming AddictionDr. Nzinga A. Harrison, a leader in addiction medicine, discusses the stigma surrounding addiction and the need for effective treatment systems. She emphasizes the importance of language in deconstructing stigma and compares addiction to other chronic illnesses.

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