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Family skills workshop on mental illness
Feb. 9 The School of Medicine, the George Warren Brown School of Social Work, the National Alliance of the Mentally Ill of St. Louis (NAMI) and the Eastern Missouri Psychiatric Association are organizing a family-skills workshop to be held from 8:30 a.m.-3:15 p.m. Feb. 9 at the Holiday Inn-Select in Wentzville, Mo. The goal of the event is to help families understand mental health problems. Four seminars will be held throughout the day: "Mental Illness: What Is It and What It Is Not," "The Brain: Source of Illness," "Available Treatments" and "Ask the Doctor." There will also be a lunch discussion covering the participants' choice of topics. The event costs $15 to attend, $35 for mental health-care providers. Attendees may register in advance or at the event. Scholarships are available. For more information or to register, call NAMI at 966-4670 or e-mail
AMI4StL@aol.com.
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