January 7, 2008 at 12:42:27 Mental Health Research Symposium by Kenneth Briggs www.opednews.com

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11th Annual Narsad Mental Health Research Symposium Narsad Florida Shatter the Myths. Stop the Stigma. Support the Science. SATURDAY JANUARY 12th, 2008 Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Sarasota FREE Community Education Program Doors open 8:30 a.m. Presentations 9:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. SPECIAL GUESTS Emmy award--winning actor Joe Pantoliano, Joseph Greco, Director of the film, Canvas, Starring Pantoliano, Geof Birkett, The New CEO of the national NARSAD organization And Gwill Newman, first president of NARSAD -------------------------------------------------------------- CEU/CE registration required for Professionals only Sarasota Memorial HealthLine [941] 917-7777 www.narsadflorida.org NARSAD 2008 Symposium Presenters New research on Effectiveness and Cardiovascular/Metobolic Safety of Antsychotic Drugs for Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Herbert Meltzer, MD [Moderator] Professor of Psychiatry & Pharmacology Vanderbilt University Recognizing a Competent Service System: What does the Science Say? David Shern,PhD [2008Luminary Award Recipient] President & CEO, Mental Health America Primary Parental Preoccupations-Revisited Genes, Circuits and the Crucial Role of Early Experience James Leckman, MD Professor of Child Psychiatry, Psychology & Pediatrics Yale University NARSAD The world’s leading charity dedicated to mental health research Source: Advertisement, The Herald. Wellbeing. Bradenton .com, pg . 9

Born-03/20/1934, BA Pol. Sci.-U of Washington-1956, MBA-Seattle U-1970, Boeing-Program Control-1957-1971, State of Oregon-Mental Health Division-Deputy Admistrator-1971-1979, llinois Association of Community MH Agencies[IACHMA]-Executive Director-1980-1987, District of Columbia Government-MH Division-Chief MH System Development-1987-1989, Illinois Real Estate-Associate Broker-1989-1995, Ohio-Retired-1995-1999, Florida-Retired- 1999-?
Operate an eBay book store, Ajax Books Etcetera, which currently [12/17/06] has approx. 435 items for sale, mostly mystery books . Ajax Books Etcetera can be found by searching Google, Yahoo search and some other search engines. He has now found his true love;writing and consequently has joined the National Writers Association and the Society of Professional Journalists. Member Northwest Progressive Institute. Member Florida Progressive Coalition.

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