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        Carl C. Bell, M.D.

     
SPEAKER BIO
     

Dr. Carl C. Bell is President and CEO - Community Mental Health Council and Foundation, Inc. a $21 million comprehensive community mental health center in Chicago employing 360 geniuses.  He’s the Principle Investigator of a NIMH R-01 Grant - Using CHAMP to Prevent Youth HIV Risk in a South African Township and International Fellow - Institute of Philosophy, Diversity, and Mental Health Center for Ethnicity and Health, Faculty of Health, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK.  He’s Director of Public & Community Psychiatry, clinical professor of psychiatry and public health, and Co-Director - Interdisciplinary Violence Prevention Research Center, University of Illinois - Chicago.  He’s published 350+ articles and books on mental health.  He’s authored The Sanity of Survival: Reflections on Community Mental Health and Wellness and produced Eight Pieces of Brocade (45 minute chi kung exercise DVD).  Graduate of UIC in 1967, he earned his MD from Meharry College in Nashville, Tennessee.  He completed his psychiatric residency in 1974 at the Illinois State psychiatric Institute in Chicago, where he worked with children, adolescents and adults.

   
OBJECTIVES                                                                                                                                                               
 
        At the completion of this session, the participant should be able to:
       1)  Discuss the Adverse Childhood Experiences that have the potential to generate
     adverse physical health and mental health outcomes,
2)  List 4 protective factors that prevent risk factors from being predictive of bad outcomes, and
3)  List seven community field principles that promote health behavior change.

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