"Non-Pharmaceutical Approaches
to Mental Disorders"

8:30 AM-6PM, June 5-6, 2004 Glendale Hilton Hotel
15 Hours Continuing Medical Education for Physicians
15 Contact Hours for CA Nurses, LCSWs, and MFTs
CA BRN Prov. No: 13857; CA BBS Prov. No.: PC2516

Nutritional Treatment of Mental Disorders: A very special afternoon with Michael Lesser, M.D., author of The Brain Chemistry Diet and one of the pioneers of nutritional psychiatry in the United States.

Reversing Psychiatric Symptoms of Traumatic Brain Injury:  David Steenblock, D.O., director of the Brain Therapeutic Medical Clinic of Mission Viejo, California, and the first physician to combine hyperbaric oxygen therapy with nutrition, acupuncture, physical therapy, biofeedback and other therapies to increase the potential for improvement.

Reversible Dementias – Detecting and Treating Medical Problems That Are Common Causes of Dementia Symptoms in the Elderly:  Barbara Massey, R.N., program director for G.E.N.E.S.I.S., a community outreach program for seniors under the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health.

Homeopathic Treatment of Anxiety and Depression:  Randy Martin, Ph.D., O.M.D., L.Ac., author of Optimum Health, How to Get It, How to Keep It and numerous articles nationally and internationally on homeopathy and Oriental medicine (www.OptimalHealth4u.com).

Holistic Approach to Mental Health Through the Balance of Neurotransmitters, Hormones, and Nutrition:  Peter Muran, M.D., host of the television show “Longevity Healthcare” and medical director of the Longevity Healthcare Center of Laguna Hills, California.

Is It Mental or Is It Dental?  How Mercury Fillings, Root Canals, Temporo-Mandibular Joint (TMJ) Syndrome, and Other Dental Issues Affect Mental Health:  Raymond Silkman, D.D.S., practicing holistic dentistry, orthodontics, and treatment of TMJ and related disorders since 1992, in cooperation with homeopaths, acupuncturists, chiropractors, osteopaths, and other health professionals.

EEG Biofeedback Treatment for Depression, Anxiety, Addiction, and Other Disorders:  Victoria Ibric, M.D., Ph.D., with a Ph.D. in both immunology and health psychology, Dr. Ibric has a full-time thriving private practice in Pasadena at the Therapy & Prevention Center.  She is a consultant for UCLA-Pain Medicine Center, Kaiser Permanente, and other clinics.  (www.neurofeedback-dribric.com)

The Rising Tide of Pharmaceutical Lawsuits – What the Practitioner Needs to Know About the Future of Psychiatric Drug Litigation:  Karen Barth Menzies, Esq., drug products liability attorney for Baum Hedlund, legal counsel for the Paxil class action lawsuit and one of the nation’s leading law firms for pharmaceutical litigation (www.BaumHedlund.com).

Hidden Thyroid Conditions That Commonly Affect Mental Health - And How to Treat Them:  Dr. Wilson is the discoverer of Wilson's Thyroid Syndrome, originator of the thyroid hormone sustained-release T3, and author of Wilson's Thyroid Syndrome - A Reversible Thyroid Problem. (www.wilsonssyndrome.com).

Normalizing Neurotransmitter Levels Through Laboratory Testing and Targeted Amino Acid Therapy:  Gottfried Kellermann, Ph.D..

...plus
Safe Harbor's 2004 Recovery Panel:
Hear the personal stories of 6 people who have recovered.

For the full schedule and details, see AlternativeMentalHealth.com.

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of the American College for Advancement in Medicine and Safe Harbor. The American College for Advancement in Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide and sponsor continuing medical education for physicians. The American College for Advancement in Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 15 category 1 credits towards the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those credits that he/she actually spent in the activity.

Fees: Before 5/20: $130 for both days (lunch not included) · After 5/20: $160 (lunch not included)
Contact hours $60 extra – CMEs $160 extra

For more information call:
(323) 257- 7338 or visit AlternativeMentalHealth.com