July 2026: Social Determinants of Health in Psychiatric Disorders: Exciting Opportunities for Biopsychosocial Research and Clinical Care

Dr. Dilip Jeste (Social Determinants of Health Network, La Jolla, CA) joins the podcast to discuss how social determinants of health interact with treatment for psychiatric disorders. Afterwards, AJP Editor-in-Chief Dr. Ned Kalin once again puts the rest of the July issue into context. 00:31 Impacts of social determinants of health on psychiatric disorders, research, and clinical care 04:43 Health related social needs versus social determinants of health 08:47 Loneliness as a risk factor 12:36 A clinician's role in societal factors 14:47 Mechanistic understandings social determinants and the exposome 18:17 Further research 22:25 Kalin interview 22:30 Jeste and Gyan 23:33 Blundell et al. 28:03 Yang et al. 32:20 Van der Meer et al. Transcript Be sure to let your colleagues know about the podcast, and please rate and review it on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to it. Subscribe to the podcast here. Listen to other podcasts produced by the American Psychiatric Association. Browse articles online. How authors may submit their work. Follow the journals of APA Publishing on Twitter. E-mail us at [email protected]