Science, Service and Recovery Conference to Be Held in Chicago

A national conference on the convergence of science, service and recovery for people with serious mental illness will be held in Chicago October 2-3, 2007. Organized by Thresholds Psychiatric Rehabilitation Centers, the conference will convene researchers, providers, government leaders, advocates, consumers and family members to discuss topics including evidence-based practices, recovery-oriented psychiatry, consumer-run services and peer support, legal issues, co-occurring disorders, strategies for addressing cultural differences, trauma, health and wellness, and other such topics. The registration deadline is September 1, 2007. More information.