Margot Kushel

Professor of Medicine, University of California San Francisco; Division Chief, Division of Health Equity and Society; Director, UCSF Action Research Center for Health Equity and the UCSF Benioff Homelessness and Housing Initiative.

Professor of Medicine at University of California San Francisco, Division Chief of the Division of Health Equity and Society, and Director of the UCSF Action Research Center for Health Equity and the UCSF Benioff Homelessness and Housing Initiative.

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Authors George Bonanno and Carolyn Korsmeyer, along with professor Margot Kushel, talk about trauma, resilience, and why our homes are integral to who we are.

Disaster recovery: Trauma, homelessness, and loss from the LA wildfires.

Authors George Bonanno and Carolyn Korsmeyer, along with professor Margot Kushel, talk about trauma, resilience, and why our homes are integral to who we are.

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