DBSA Princeton Guest Speakers

March 9, 2010:  Ask the Doctor with David Nathan, psychiatrist, Princeton Psychiatry

Bring your questions on mood disorders and their treatment for Dr. Nathan, our group advisor.

April 13, 2010:  Psychiatric Medications with Ildiko Antal, Ph.D., Bristol-Myers Squibb

Dr. Antal will speak and take questions on psychiatric medications, including their development and future trends, from the viewpoint of a scientist involved in the research and development of these drugs.

May 11, 2010:  Exercise for Persons with Mood Disorders with Jack Stolte, MEd, CES, Capital Health

Mr. Stolte is an Exercise Physiologist. He has a Master’s degree in Exercise Physiology from Temple University, as well as a certification as an Exercise Specialist from the American College of Sports Medicine in 1990.

June 8, 2010:  Ask the Doctor with Joseph Salvatore, psychiatrist

Bring your questions on mood disorders and their treatment for Dr. Salvatore, a dedicated supporter of our group.

July 13, 2010:  In Our Own Voice by NAMI Mercer

Two speakers who are in recovery from mental illness will share their stories. This program educates, empowers and inspires mental health consumers, families and the general public.

August 10, 2010:  Social Security Q & A with Huntley Forrester, NJ WINS

Mr. Forrester of NJ WINS (Work Incentive Network Support) will speak and take questions on Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Suppplemental Security Income (SSI). NJ WINS helps persons receiving such benefits return to work using available incentives.

September 14, 2010:  Ask the Doctor with Dr. Ricardo Fernandez, Princeton Family Care Associates

Dr. Fernandez, a psychopharmacologist, will speak on mood disorders and take your questions.

October 12, 2010:  Journaling and Writing with Howard Hall,  

Howard Hall, a poet in the Greater Philly area, will speak about journaling, and writing our thoughts in poetry. His book, Cool Menthol Woman—haiku and other verse, is available on Amazon.com.

Donations, to defray costs of ordering brochures, making photocopies and such expenses, are welcome. We do not make a collection during the meeting. You can approach the facilitator if you wish to contribute.

All speaker meetings are held on Tuesdays, 7:30 PM - 9:15 PM at Lambert House, University Medical Center at Princeton.

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