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NON-PHARMA III

Safe Harbor's Third Annual Medical Conference:
"Non-Pharmaceutical Approaches to Mental Disorders"

FEATURING: A special afternoon with Michael Lesser, M.D., author of The Brain
Chemistry Diet, with a new book, Nutrition and The Mind, to be released in
2004, and one of the pioneers of nutritional psychiatry in the United States.

Join Safe Harbor and the nation's leading voices on safe, non-drug treatments
for the mentally unwell.

When: Saturday, June 5, 2004, 8:30 AM to 6 PM; Sunday, June 6, 2004, 8:30 AM
to 5:30 PM
Where: Glendale Hilton Hotel, Glendale, CA (just outside Los Angeles). The
Hilton is next to downtown Glendale with an array of nearby shopping,
restaurants, theaters, etc. Rooms $109.00 per day. Mention Safe Harbor when booking.
Event parking $8.00 per day. For reservations, call (818) 956-5466.

Fees: Before May 20: $130 for both days (lunch not included)
After May 20: $160 (lunch not included)
Day Rates Available

15 Hours of CMEs (continuing medical education) for physicians - $160.00 extra
15 Hours continuing education units (CEUs) for CA LCSW/MFTs and nurses - $60
extra (BBS Prov. No. BCE 2516; BRN Prov. No. pending - No refunds after May
24.)
15 Hours of CEU credit for members of the Society of Certified Nutritionists
(newly named Natl Assn. of Nutrition Professionals) - $60.00 extra.

Register by phone - (323) 257-7338, email - [log in to unmask] or online
at:
https://nt7.corpsite.com/secure_alternative/donation.htm
Seating is limited!

With a dozen speakers, presentations will include:

Saturday, June 5, 2004

7:45 AM - 8:30 AM:  Registration

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM:  Opening Remarks: Dan Stradford, President, Safe Harbor

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM: Peter Muran, M.D.: Holistic Approach to Mental Health
Through the Balance of Neurotransmitters, Hormones, and Nutrition - Dr. Muran,
host of the TV show "Longevity Healthcare" and director of the Longevity
Healthcare Center of Laguna Hills, California, is a recognized expert in the
treatment of candidiasis, natural hormone replacement therapy, treatment of digestive
disorders, and chelation for cardiac disease and mercury toxicity.

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM:  Break

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM:  Barbara Massey, R.N.: Reversible Dementias - Detecting
and Treating Common Medical Causes of Dementia Symptoms in the Elderly - Ms.
Massey is program director for G.E.N.E.S.I.S. - a unique community outreach
project established in 1995 under the Los Angeles County Department of Mental
Health. Their mission is to organize medical and social services for seniors
having difficulty caring for themselves. They do not accept most diagnoses of
"dementia," reporting that the majority of cases are due to treatable medical
problems.

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM:  David Steenblock, M.S.,D.O.:  Reversing Psychiatric
Symptoms of Traumatic Brain Injury - Dr. Steenblock is the director of the Brain
Therapeutic Medical Clinic of Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Steenblock's
clinic was the first to combine Hyperbaric Oxygen with a comprehensive program
including nutritional therapies, cardiovascular rehabilitation, physical and
occupational therapy, biofeedback and neuro-biofeedback, acupuncture, and pulsed
electromagnetic therapy, in addition to conventional treatment protocols, to
increase the potential for improvement.  (www.strokedoctor.com)

12:15 PM - 1:15 PM - Lunch

1:15 PM - 2: 45 PM:  Denis Wilson, M.D.:  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)

2:45 PM - 3:45 PM:  Randy Martin, Ph.D.: Homeopathic Treatment of Anxiety and
Depression - Dr. Martin, author of Optimal Health, How to Get It, How to Keep
It, has published numerous articles nationally and internationally on
homeopathy and Oriental medicine (www.optimalhealth4u.com).


3:45 PM - 4:00 PM:  Break

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM:  Raymond Silkman, D.D.S.:  Is It Mental or Is It Dental?
How Mercury Fillings, Root Canals, Temporo-Mandibular Joint (TMJ) Syndrome,
and Other Dental Issues Affect Mental Health - Since 1992, Dr. Silkman has been
practicing holistic dentistry, orthodontics and treatment of TMJ and related
disorders in cooperation with chiropractors, homeopaths, acupuncturists,
osteopaths, and other health professionals.

5:15 PM - 6:00 PM:  Gottfried Kellermann, Ph.D.:  Laboratory Testing for
Neurotransmitters and Its Clinical Application


Sunday, June 6, 2004

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM:  Karen Barth Menzies, Esq.:  The Rising Tide of
Pharmaceutical Lawsuits: What the Practitioner Needs to Know About the Future of
Psychiatric Drug Litigation - Ms. Menzies is the drug products liability attorney for
Baum Hedlund, legal counsel for the Paxil class action law suit and one of
the nation's leading law firms for pharmaceutical litigation
(www.baumhedlund.com).

9:30: AM - 10:30 AM:  To be announced

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM:  Break

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM: Victoria L. lbric, M.D., Ph.D.:  EEG Biofeedback
Treatment for Depression, Anxiety, Addiction and Other Disorders - Dr. Ibric is a
board certified instructor who offers internship training for therapists
interested in using Neuro/biofeedback in their practice. Dr. Ibric graduated from
medical school in Bucharest, Romania and obtained her PhD in both immunology and
health psychology. Dr. Ibric practiced medicine for more than 20 years in the
field of oncology, neurology and cancer research. Presently she has a full time
thriving private practice in Pasadena at the Therapy & Prevention Center, and
she is consultant for UCLA- Pain Medicine Center, Kaiser Permanente, and
other clinics. She provides Neuro/biofeedback for a variety of disorders or
symptoms caused by stress, as well as peak-performance training. Since 1993 Dr.
Ibric has had a high rate of success using Neurofeedback training on patients with
disorders such as chronic pain, sleep or tremor disorders, traumatic brain
injury, ADD/ADHD, autism, and seizures. Dr. Ibric continuously applies her
research experience while practicing neurofeedback. Many of her results have been
presented at National and International conferences, and have been published in
peer review journals. She has been and continues to be an active promoter of
Biofeedback/ Neurofeedback in the community.  (www.neurofeedback-dribric.com)

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM:  Lunch

1:00 PM - 3:15 PM: Michael Lesser, M.D.:  Nutrition and the Mind - An
afternoon with Michael Lesser, M.D., one of the founders of the orthomolecular
(nutritional) psychiatry movement in the U.S.

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM:  Break

3:30 PM - 5:15 PM:  Safe Harbor's 2004 Recovery Panel - 6 people, now leading
drug-free lives, tell their remarkable stories of recovery from mental
disorders.

5:15 PM - 5:30 PM:  Closing remarks, Dan Stradford, President, Safe Harbor

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.

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