The Role of Discrimination and Social Defeat on Black Mental Health

Board-Certified psychiatrist. She opened a private practice in 2017 after more than a decade in academic medicine at the University of California. Dr Hall specialises in the psychiatric treatment of complex trauma and dissociation. In December of 2020, she co-authored a paper entitled “Reducing shame, promoting dignity: a model for the primary prevention of complex post traumatic stress disorder” published in the journal Trauma, Violence, and Abuse. Her current research is in psychiatric misdiagnosis of dissociative disorders and social determinants of the dissociative process. Dr Hall is a fellow of ISSTD and is a member of the Board of Directors.