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Stoicism and Suicide Prevention: How a Stoic Approach Might End Military Suicides

Dr. Castro will present on how the concept of stoicism might assist in understanding and preventing suicides in military populations.

Carl Castro is a Professor of Social Work and Psychology in the Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work where he serves as the director of the Military and Veterans Programs as well as the RAND-USC Epstein Family Foundation Center for Veterans Policy Research. Castro is a retired Army Colonel who joined USC in 2013 after a distinguished 33-year career in the military, serving in a variety of research and leadership positions, including as director of the Military Operational Medicine Research Program at Fort Detrick. With over 150 scientific articles, a history of service on NATO research groups, national advisory boards, and department of defense task forces, Castro is widely recognized as a leading scholar in the biopsychosocial health and well-being of service members, veterans and military families.

May 5, 2022 01:00 PM in Pacific Time (US and Canada)