Expertise

Dr. Albright studies the social-ecological features of behavioral health, with an emphasis on occurrence, the severity of harm and psychosocial impact, and the differential consequences for high-risk, underserved, and vulnerable populations in the rural South. His research examines both the health status and risk behaviors of individuals with trauma, psychiatric, or substance use history and community barriers and facilitators to their access and utilization of mental health and addiction services.

Areas of Interest and Expertise

  • Behavioral Health
  • Community Engagement
  • Military and Veterans
  • Rural Health
Affiliations

University Distinguished Research Professor, School of Social Work, University of Alabama

Past Affiliations
Communities
Social Work
Degrees
BA, Centre College
MSW, Florida State University
PhD, Florida State University
Keywords
veterans substance abuse mental health rural health military behavioral health first responders