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WPS Board of Directors Meeting February 8, 2010 CANCELLED DUE TO SNOW

NOVA CHAPTER MEETING CANCELLED!! February 9, 2010 Meeting Cancelled Due to Weather

60th Anniversary Video
November 20, 2009
JW Marriott, Washington, DC.

Award Winners from the WPS 60th Celebration Front Row (L to R): Mrs. Betty Robinson, widow of Dr. Luther Robinson, 2009 Psychiatrist of the Year; Dr. Kristen Reese, Chair, Montgomery County Citizens Review Panel, 2009 Community Service Award; Dr. Harold I. Eist, WPS Immediate Past President, 2009 Distinguished Service Award. Back Row (L to R): Dr. David Driver, 2009 Resident of the Year Award, Dr. Eliot Sorel (Wellstone Award Founder), Eric Rosenthal, Executive Director, Mental Disability Rights International (MDRI) 2009 Wellstone Award Not present – Franklin Goldstein, Esq, 2009 Meritorious Service Award.

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Ambassador Program
WPS has developed an Ambassador program to reach out to members who are not actively involved, as well as prospective members. The first Ambassador meeting was held in early October, following by a membership event on October 27. See photos

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Parents' and Physicians' Guides to Medications for Children's Depression
www.parentsmedguide.org/parentsmedguide.htm
www.parentsmedguide.org/physiciansmedguide.htm

Psychiatry Cares about America’s Children
Learn more about children's mental health from the American Psychiatric Association and the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

Students and War
Teachers, how should you address the subject of war in the classroom? Click here for information.