Evergreen Health hosts ADHD seminar

NAMI Eastside’s February Educational Forum on ATTENTION DEFICIT/HYPER ACTIVITY DISORDER (ADD/ADHD)

Please join us on Tuesday evening, FEBRUARY 19, 2013 as we welcome Dr. Harlan Gephart, a well-known expert on ADHD. Dr. Gephart is an ADHD Consultant at Pediatric Associates in Redmond, Washington. He developed and directed the Center for Attention Deficit Disorders at Group Health in 1990 and for 12 years served as its Medical Director. He has been actively involved in medical education for medical students and physicians, and is a Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Washington. He is currently on the national faculty of the REACH Institute, www.thereachinstitute.org; an educational institute in New York which provides educational courses for physicians in Pediatric Psychopharmacology, along with other courses for health care professionals.

Dr. Gephart will provide us with an overview of current knowledge of ADHD and its evidence-based treatment.

We hope you can join us at Evergreen Health (formerly Evergreen Hospital), 12303 NE 130^th Lane in Kirkland in Suite Tan 100 which is downstairs in the Education Center. This FREE program begins at 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm.   For more information contact the NAMI Eastside office at (425) 885-6264 or info@nami-eastside.org. You can also check out our website at www.nami-eastside.org.

By Barbara Thompsen
NAMI-Eastside Executive Director