Jonathan M. Metzl MD, PhD, is the Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor of Sociology and Psychiatry, and the director of the Department of Medicine, Health, and Society, at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. He received his MD from the University of Missouri, MA in humanities/poetics and psychiatric internship/residency from Stanford University, and PhD in American culture from University of Michigan.
Winner of the 2020 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Book Award, the 2020 APA Benjamin Rush Award for Scholarship, and a 2010 Guggenheim fellowship, Dr. Metzl has written extensively about the relationships between guns, mass shootings, and mental illness. His books include “The Protest Psychosis," “Prozac on the Couch," “Against Health: How Health Became the New Morality," “Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment is Killing America’s Heartland,” and “What We’ve Become: Living and Dying in a Country of Arms.”
Attend online and stream the presentation for FREE (no recording available).
All In-Person tickets include a light breakfast and a private meet-and-greet with Jonathan Metzl. In-Person event begins at 9:15am with the main presentation beginning at 10am.
1.75 CE Hours will be awarded to Social Workers, Counselors, and Marriage & Family Therapists in Washington and Oregon. Please contact your board for specifics on CEU requirements for your license or certification.
