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On Tuesday, May 11, 2021 Stanford Professor Dr. Victor G. Carrión presented a webinar to address the impact of traumatic stress from a biological, social and psychological perspective. Recent events of the past year, highlighting pandemic, political and social stressors are considered significant stressors to our systems as individuals, but also to communities and society. Personal and social resilience will need to be strengthened. Dr. Carrión shared his approaches to building strong resilience and adaptation for youth and for adults.
Dr. Victor G. Carrión is the John A. Turner, M.D. Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Stanford University School of Medicine and Vice-Chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. He directs the Stanford Early Life Stress and Resilience Program. Since joining the faculty at Stanford 25 years ago, Dr. Carrión’s research has concentrated on understanding how early life stress, such as traumatic experiences, alter behavior and emotions, and the role of brain structure and function in these findings.
Alan Hu Foundation collaborated with Mental Health Association for Chinese Communities (MHACC) to provide simultaneous Chinese interpretation. We are grateful for MHACC’s incredible support.
We were honored and privileged that Dr. Carrión shared his wisdom and knowledge with so many people. The webinar was enjoyed by many webinar guests across the country as well as from Canada, China, HongKong, Japan, Malaysia, and Taiwan.