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Advances in Behavioral Health Policy Seminar
Advances in Behavioral Health Policy presents:
Dr. Ben Druss
The COVID-19 Pandemic and Serious Mental Illness: A Public Health Perspective
Dec. 17, 4-5 p.m.
The presentation will take place from 4-5 p.m., followed by a “happy hour” organizing session for anyone who is interested from 5-5:45 p.m.
Benjamin Druss is professor and Rosalynn Carter Chair in mental health in the Department of Health Policy and Management at Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University. As one of only a handful of psychiatrists in the country based in a school of public health, Dr. Druss is working to integrate mental health, physical health, and public health. His research has focused on understanding and improving access, quality, and outcomes of care for populations with serious mental illnesses and medical comorbidity. This work has included epidemiological studies; intervention trials; and health policy and public health research.