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Susan Mason is a Professor at the Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Yeshiva University, with 22 years of faculty service specializing in chronic mental illness and child welfare.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Sociology
- Master of Science in Social Work (Columbia University, 1987)
Research Interests: Professor Mason's work centers on chronic mental illness—particularly schizophrenia—and child welfare systems. Her research integrates clinical social work practice with policy development, evidenced by her coauthored book "Diagnosis Schizophrenia: A Comprehensive Resource" which addresses diagnostic frameworks and treatment approaches for severe mental illness.
Professional Service: She has served as editor-in-chief of "Families in Society" and "Journal of Contemporary Social Services," contributing to scholarly discourse in social work. Currently active on the CSWE Commission on Educational Policy, she influences national accreditation standards while managing multiple research grants focused on mental health service delivery and child protection systems.
