Amanda Calhoun, MD, MPH

Read the exclusive August Special Report on issues in diversity!

The August Special Report emphasizes the urgent need for action beyond diversity in psychiatry, addressing systemic racism's profound impact on Black mental health.

Are you ready to discuss the Black youth crisis and the need for dynamic conversations?

Learn more about the inaugural Black Youth Mental Health Clinical Case Conference Series at Yale Child Study Center, a 6-session event in 2024, that focuses on improving mental health care for Black youth and their families.

Here's why Black youth mental health should be a priority...

This doctor’s New Year’s resolution? To continue working to end anti-Black racism and the collateral damage it has caused.

How I navigate the supervisor-supervisee relationship as a Black female resident, activist, and scholar in anti-Black racism—and how a "temperature check" can help.

Navigating the supervisor-supervisee relationship is difficult when supervisors are dismissive of racism, especially when the impact of racism cannot be minimized.

How does the experience of racism contribute to suicidal ideation and attempts?

How can psychiatrists improve substance use treatment for Black and pediatric patients?

Psychiatrists who want to understand white supremacy should watch this series…

Which traditions will keep us afloat during the pandemic, and which ones need to go?

Dak Prescott of the Dallas Cowboys spoke up about his mental illness and was questioned. Dr Calhoun argues his bravery should be commended, not criticized.