Friday, February 5, 7:30 pm
A Public Evening For Your Patients

Presented by James Greenblatt, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Walden Behavioral Care, Waltham, Massachusetts

This lecture examined the role of nutrition in the development and treatment of depression and bipolar disorder.
Topics covered:

* Nutrient deficiencies connected to depression and bipolar disorder
* Food allergies, including Celiac disease, and mood disorders
* Minimizing drug side effects with nutrient and herbal supplementation
* And much more valuable information!

February 6, 7, 2010
One Weekend-Two Medical Education Seminars for Health Professionals

Is Nutritional Biochemistry the Missing Link in Mental Health Treatment?

Saturday, February 6, 2009
CSOM presents James Greenblatt, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Walden Behavioral Care, Waltham, Massachusetts

This seminar reviewed current theory and clinical applications of nutritional therapies in the treatment of Depression
and Bipolar Disorder. Dr. Greenblatt will provide practical tools for clinicians to understand how nutritional biochemistry
may influence the treatment of Depression and Bipolar Disorder.

Sunday, February 7, 2009
The Great Plains Laboratory Inc presents William Shaw, PhD, Director, The Great Plains Laboratories

This seminar will focus on the emerging science of Biological Psychiatry as it relates to understanding the biological basis of mental health disorders such as Depression and Bipolar Disorder. Inadequate nutrition, diet, infections, micro-organisms, and environmental contaminants can affect mood, behaviour and brain health. Biochemical changes resulting from these factors can be measured and treated utilizing specialized laboratory testing.

Speaker Bios:

James M Greenblatt, MD: James M. Greenblatt, MD, is the Chief Medical Officer of Walden Behavioral Care, a psychiatric and eating disorder hospital in Waltham, Massachusetts. He is a dually board-certified child and adult
psychiatrist, and is the Founder and Medical Director of Comprehensive Psychiatric Resources, an integrative psychiatry practice. Dr Greenblatt received his medical degree and completed his adult psychiatry residency at George Washington University in Washington, and completed a fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at Johns Hopkins Medical School. Dr Greenblatt is an Assistant Clinical Professor at Tufts University Medical School, Department of Psychiatry. For over 30 years, Dr Greenblatt has been a leader in integrative medicine, lecturing throughout North America on the scientific evidence for nutritional treatments in psychiatry and eating disorders.

William Shaw, PhD: Dr William Shaw received his PhD in biochemistry and human physiology from the Medical University of South Carolina. He is board certified in the fields of clinical chemistry and toxicology by the American Board of Clinical Chemistry. Dr Shaw has supervised large endocrinology, nutritional biochemistry, toxicology and immunology departments in positions at the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and Smith Kline Laboratories in Atlanta, GA. As the Director of The Great Plains Laboratory Inc. for Health, Nutrition and Metabolism in Lenexa, Kansas, he specializes in providing diagnostic tools that aid in the diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders, mitochondrial disorders, neurological diseases, chronic health issues and immune diseases.