CONFERENCE PROGRAM

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DAY 1

MORNING SESSIONS
THURSDAY, MAY 27: Nutrition in Neuropsychiatry Program

7:30 - 9:30

Seminar Registration

9:00 - 9:30

Refreshments

9:30 - 9:50

History of Nutrition in Neuropsychiatry

9:50 - 10:40

The Water Soluble Vitamins in Psychiatry

10:40 - 11:00

The B-Complex Family of Vitamins and Anger Management

11:00 - 11:20

Vitamin C & P for Treatment of Depression and Psychosis

11:20 - 11:40

Fat Soluble Vitamins, A D E and K in Psychiatry

11:40 - 12:00

The Bulk Minerals, Calcium and Magnesium in Psychiatry:

12:00  1:00

Lunch Break

 

AFTERNOON SESSIONS

1:00 - 1:30

Trace Minerals, Psychiatry: Zinc, Copper, Lithium and Chromium

1:30 - 2:00

Toxic Metals, Lead, Mercury and Aluminum, in Neuropsychiatry

2:00 - 3:45

Fat and The Omega 3 Oils in Neuropsychiatry: Alzheimers, Multiple Sclerosis, ADHD, Autism, Dementia

3:45 - 4:00

Afternoon Break

4:00 - 4:45

Nutrition & the Psychoses: A Review of the Hoffer & Pfeiffer Treatments.

4:45 - 5:15

Nutrition & the Neuroses: Anxiety Disorders, OCD, and Depression

5:15 5:35

Laboratory Testing in Neuropsychiatry Serotonin, Histamine, Zinc, Copper, Magnesium, and Amino Acids

5:35 - 6:00

Integrating Nutrition with Drug Therapy in Neuropsychiatry

6:00 - 8:00

Nutrition & Neuropsychiatry Workshop:
Michael Lesser M.D., Tappan Audya, PhD, Don Tyson M.T.

DAY 2

MORNING SESSIONS
FRIDAY, MAY 28 : Nutrition & Vitamin Therapy

7:30 - 9:30

Seminar Registration

9:00 - 9:30

Refreshments

9:30 - 9:35

Opening remarks, Michael Lesser, M.D., Conference Chairman

9:35 - 10:15

Neuro-analysis: Measuring, Interpreting, and Correcting Neurotransmitter Imbalances
Tappan Audya, Ph.D., Cliffwood Beach, NJ

10:15 - 11:00

Orthomolecular Synergy of Phospholipids and Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Healthy Brain Aging, Parris M. Kidd, PhD, El Cerrito, California

11:00 - 1:00

Lunch Break

 

AFTERNOON SESSIONS

1:00 - 1:45

Mind and Macronutrients; How Proteins Fats and Carbohydrates Affect Our Thoughts and Emotions
Michael Lesser, MD, Berkeley, CA - Author Nutrition and the Mind and The Brain Chemistry Plan

1:45 - 2:30

The Psychopharmacology and Neuropharmacology of Amino Acids
Don Tyson, M.T., Montiff, Inc., Santa Monica, CA

2:30 - 3:30

Afternoon Break

3:30 - 4:15

Natural Approaches to Cancer Treatment
Douglas Brodie, MD, Reno, NV

4:15 - 5:00

Toxicity and Immunity Mirrored in the Mouth
Steven Green, DDS, Miami, FL

5:00 - 5:45

Essential Aspects of Oxygen in Medicine Robert Rowen, M.D., Santa Rosa, CA

5:45 - 6:45

Evening Break

6:45 - 8:45

Workshop: Calming Membranes: Taming Cancer
Robert Rowen, M.D., Floyd Taub, M.D, Ba Hoang, M.D., PhD

DAY 3

MORNING SESSIONS
SATURDAY, MAY 29: Nutrition & Vitamin Therapy

7:30 - 9:30

Seminar Registration

9:00 - 9:30

Refreshments

9:30 - 9:35

Michael Gerber, M.D., Saturday Program Chairman

9:35 - 10:15

Natural Highs: Treating Anxiety and Depression with Supplements.
Hyla Cass, M.D., Pacific Palisades, CA

10:15 - 11:00

The Ascorbate Effect in Infectious and Autoimmune Diseases
Robert Cathcart, M.D. Los Altos, CA

11:00 - 1:00

Lunch Break

 

AFTERNOON SESSIONS

1:00 - 1:05

Robert Cathcart, M.D., Afternoon Moderator

1:05 - 2:05

Orthomolecular Treatments for Diabetic Complications
Julian Whitaker, M.D., Whitaker Wellness Institute, Newport Beach, CA

2:05 - 3:00

Low Carb Living - The Use of a Low Carb diet in the Treatment of the Diabetes, Heart Disease and other Inflammatory Conditions
Fred Pescatore, M.D., N.Y., New York

3:00 - 4:00

Afternoon Break

4:00 - 5:00

Amino Acids for Weight Control
Michael Gerber, M.D., Reno, NV

5:00 - 6:30

Evening Break

6:30 - 8:30

Workshop: Nutritional Support for Cancer Treatment
Douglas Brodie, M.D., Charles Simone, M.D.

DAY 4

MORNING SESSIONS
SUNDAY MAY 30 : Nutrition & Vitamin Therapy

7:30 - 9:30

Seminar Registration

9:00 - 9:30

Refreshments

9:30 - 9:35

Mark Young, M.D. Program Chairman

9:35 - 10:15

Breast Health, Charles Simone, M.D., Medical Oncologist
Simone Protective Cancer Center, Princeton, NJ.

10:15 - 11:00

Medical Detoxifi cation: Healing For Modern Times
Elson Haas, M.D., San Rafael, CA, author of The Detox Diet

11:00 - 11:15

Morning Break

11:15 - 12:00

Extra-cellular Versus Intracellular Levels of Antioxidants in Patients with Immune Disorders.
Aristo Vojdani PhD, Immunosciences Lab, Inc., Beverly Hills, CA ,Assistant Researcher, Dept. of Neurobiology, U.C.L.A. School of Medicine

12:00 - 1:30

Lunch Break - Complementary Hors Doeuvres and Drinks

 

AFTERNOON SESSIONS

1:30 - 2:10

Targeted Amino Acid Therapy: Eliminating the Neurotransmitter Deficiencies Associated with Carbohydrate Addiction, Mood Disorders, and Chemical Dependency
Julia Ross, MA, MFT, Recovery Systems, Mill Valley, CA, Author The Mood Cure

2:10 - 3:00

The Fire Within: The Food Based Approach to Treating Inflammation
Stephen T. Sinatra, M.D., F.A.C.C., F.A.C.N., C.N.S., C.B.T, Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, U. of Connecticut School of Medicine, Manchester, CT

3:00 - 4:00

Afternoon Break

4:00 4:45

Nutrition and the Eye
Marc Rose, MD, Medical Director South Coast Eye Institute, Chula Vista, CA

4:45 - 5:30

Natural Approach to Pain Management & Wellness
Mark Young, MD, FACP, FAPMR, Baltimore, MD Faculty University of Maryland Medical School

5:30 - 6:30

Evening Break

6:30 8:30

Workshop: Integrative Support for Medical Detoxification
Elson Haas, M.D., Robert Cathcart, M.D., Michael Gerber, M.D.