Breaking the Silence: Addressing Youth Suicide Ep. 2: Asian Caucus
Update: 2025-07-14
Description
In this episode of Breaking the Silence: Addressing Youth Suicide, Dr. Krysti Vo is joined by Dr. Poojajeet Khaira, a psychiatry resident and APA Foundation Leadership Fellow, for a powerful discussion on the rising suicide rates among Asian American youth. Together, they explore the systemic and cultural factors behind this alarming trend, the role of stigma and intergenerational dynamics, and how mental health professionals—especially trainees and early career psychiatrists—can be agents of change. They emphasize culturally responsive care, community engagement, and the importance of meeting youth and families where they are. This episode offers both insight and inspiration for those looking to make a meaningful impact.
Comments
In Channel
Download from Google Play
Download from App Store
United States00:00
00:00
x
