Metrocare 40th Anniversary Fundraiser Luncheon Monday September 15

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September 15, 2008
11:30 amto1:30 pm

Congressman Pete Sessions will speak.  See www.metrocareservices.org for details!

NTSPP Pilot Project Mental Health and Addiction Resources website www.mhaar.org

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Present Schedule:     Flexible, Experience-driven

Territory:     Dallas, Collin, Cooke, Denton, Ellis, Fannin, Grayson, Hunt, Kaufman,     Montague, Navarro, and Rockwall Counties

 

Phase 1:   Prototype for licensed/approved hospitals, institutions, organizations, treatment centers, agencies, etc.  August 13 to October 6, 2008

Purposes:     Data-gathering. Learning from experience of mental health professional                     community and DPD before public launch (working out the bugs)

Action plan:          

August 13:     Distribute revised version of category list for form to key persons by e-mail for                 input,     including NTBHA Board and staff, MHA, VO, advocates 

August 15:     Assimilate suggestions. Redistribute new category list to same for input on                 Friday morning August 15

August 16:     Discuss at NTSPP EC meeting

August 18:     Distribute approved consensus pilot form by e-mail to all known institutions,                 agencies, advocates, etc.

August 18 ff:     NTSPP EC reviews data on forms, communicates about any questions by e-mail.             (NTSPPresource@gmail.com), consults with community prn

        NTSPP webmaster James Pepper checks licensing information (if any) and when                 verified inputs to website

Sept 1:     Formal request to mental health professional community                             with controlled DPD use at discretion of Sr. Crpl Herb Cotner for                     use of prototype with request for input (no public use)

Sept 1-30:     Mental health community and DPD give input on experience to NTSPP

October 1-6: Assimilate and restructure for launch date. Publicity information out.

 

Phase 2:     Launch for use by public October 8 for Mental Illness Awareness Week

Phase 3:    Subjecting: Learning from experience     October 8 to January 2009

Phase 4:     Prototype for individual providers      January 2009. Phase 1 process.

 

 

NTSPP EXECUTIVE COUNCIL : Nicole Cooper MD (President), Ed Nace MD (Vice-President), Rege Stewart MD (Treasurer), Adam Brenner MD, John Debus MD, Madeline Harford MD, Alan Koenigsberg MD, Phil Korenman MD, Carol North MD, Dan Pearson III MD, and Catherin Roberts MD

CHAPTER OFFICE : NTSPPchapter@gmail.com (preferred communication) www.ntspp.org

Chase Building 8111 Preston Rd Ste 811 Dallas TX 75225.6316 Confidential Fax 214.368.8822

ORGANIZATION: The North Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians (NTSPP) is the local chapter of the Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians (TSPP), the district branch of the American Psychiatric Association APA). TSPP: TSPPofc@aol.com www.txpsych.org APA: www.psych.org


Pizza Program for Psychiatrists and Psychiatrists in Training

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NTSPP 4th Thursday eve: Thursday August 28 6:00 pm   Volunteer Opportunities for Psychiatrists and PGYs:

Project Access, The Bridge, The After Hours Clinic, and the New Life Opportunities Program (Prostitute Diversion)

 Thanks to our friends at DCMS Project Access, Metrocare, Homeward Bound & DPD for creating and organizing these wonderful, easy opportunites for satisfying service, while providing liability coverage:

Jim Walton MD, MIchael Darrouzet & Connie Webster of Dallas County Medical Society ~ Project Access

Jim Baker MD CEO and Greg Graves MD Medical Director of Metrocare ~ Project Access, The Bridge, The After Hours Clinic

Renee Breazeale and Doug Denton of Homeward Bound, Sgt Louis Felini of DPD, Martha Felini PhD ~ The New Life Opportunities Program (Prostitute Diversion Initiative at I20 Truck Stops) Read More »

Donate Books to the PMH Psychiatry Residents Library 2007-8

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2007-2008   Send books to either Neesha Desai MD or Shauna Reid MD at:

Department of Psychiatry  UTSWMC  5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, Tx 75390-9070

  1. Kaplan and Sadock’s Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry (2 vol. set) 8th edition
  2. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM-IV-TR Fourth Edition (Text Revision) (Paperback)
  3. Lewis’ Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: A Comprehensive Textbook (Hardcover) 4th Edition
  4. Essentials of Psychiatry (Paperback) 1st Edition 2006 by Jerald Kay and Allan Tasman
  5. Adams and Victor’s Principles of Neurology (8th Edition) (Hardcover) by Allan H. Ropper, Robert H. Brown
  6. The Texas Medical Jurisprudence Examinations: A Self-Study Guide; 11th Revised Edition, 2006, Winslade   May be bought at http://www.utmb.edu/imh/MedJur.asp

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