NARPA
2013 Conference
Schedule
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Workshop 1
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Workshop 2
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Workshop 3
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Workshop 4
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Thursday 9/26
12:30 9:30 p.m.
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Registration 10:00 am to 5:00 p.m.
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12:30 - 12:45 pm
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Welcome / Opening Remarks:
John Jones
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12:45
1:15
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It's Our Story --
Scott
Cooper
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1:15 - 2:30 |
Keynote: Ira Burnim
Legal Director,
Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
Violence and Psychiatric Disabilities:
Responding to
Fear and Stereotypes that Drive National Policy
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2:30
2:45
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Break
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2:45
4:00
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The End of Guardianship?: Supported Decisionmaking as an Alternative
Bob Fleischner, J.D.
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Forty
Years Later: My Evolving Beliefs
Ron Bassman, Ph.D.
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Beyond the Medical Model
Sera Davidow |
NARPA
101
Bill Stewart, George
Badillo, &
Tom Behrendt |
4:00
4:15
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Break
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4:15
5:30
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Organizing/Advocating in Response to a
Tragedy
Deron Drumm,
Greg Benson
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The New York Adult Home Settlement: New Opportunities and Challenges
Cliff Zucker, J.D. & Jennifer Mathis,
J.D. |
Hearing Voices: A Different Conversation
Lisa Forestell,
Oryx Cohen,
Marty Hadge
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Constitutional Implications of Involuntary Medication Orders
for those with Capacity to Give Informed Consent but Allegedly Dangerous
Kirk W. Lowry, J.D.
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5:30
7:00
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Dinner on your own
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7:00
9:00
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Reception and Keynote:
Daniel Mackler
Coming Off Psych Drugs
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Friday 9/27
7:00 8:30 a.m.
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Breakfast
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8:30
9:45 am
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Keynote: Jim Gottstein, J.D.
The Role of Litigation in a Strategic Approach to Mental Health System
Change
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9:45
10:00
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Break
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10:00
11:30
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Commitment and Dangerousness in the Wake
of Sandy Hook: A Vermont Case Study
Jack
McCullough
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Graduate
Students' Experiences of Advocating
for Humane Treatment in a Biomedical Education System
Noel Hunter, M.A., Kateri
Berasi, M.A., Ed.M., Debra
Japko, M.A., Karolina
Pekala, M.A.,
& Melissa
Schroeder, M.A.
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Using Social Media To Organize For Rights in Mental Health Treatment
Jim Gotttstein, J.D.
& Anupa Iyer,
J.D.
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Mental Health on College Campuses
Julia Graff, J.D.
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11:30
1:00
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Lunch, Keynote:
Judge Kristin Booth Glen
Changing Paradigms: From Guardianship to
Supported Decisionmaking
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1:00
1:15 pm
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Break
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1:15
2:30
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State Efforts to Restrict Therapies Aimed at Changing Sexual Orientation
Jan C. Costello,
J.D.
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Section 504
as a Mechanism to Seek Redress for Wrongful Civil Commitment
Bill Brooks, J.D.
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Bringing Trauma-Informed Practices to Peer Support
Darby Penney, National Center
for Trauma-Informed Care
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Holding Law Enforcement Accountable:
Disability, Excessive Force and the Law
Ed Paquin,
Robert Appel, J.D.
and David McGuire, J.D.
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2:15
2:30
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Break
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2:30
4:00
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Mental Disability Litigation in
Central and Eastern Europe
Lycette Nelson
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Becoming a Video Advocate
Daniel Mackler and
Sera Davidow
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Liberating
Persons with Disabilities from Segregated Sheltered Workshops
Steve Schwartz, J.D.,
Bettina
Toner, J.D., and Cathy Costanzo,
J.D.
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Fighting the School
to Prison Pipeline: IDEA, 504, and the ADA, and School Discipline
Ellen Saideman, J.D.
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4:00
4:15
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Break
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4:15
5:30
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Susan Stefan:
Significant Developments in Mental Health and Disability
Law - 2013
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5:30 - 7:30 pm |
Dinner on your own |
7:30 - 9:00 pm |
James B. (Jim) Gottstein, J.D.
Breaking News:
7th Circuit Rules that Prescribing Off-Label Psychiatric Drugs to
Children is Medicaid Fraud
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Saturday 9/28
7:30 8:30 a.m.
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Breakfast
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8:30
9:45
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Why We Talk About Suicide
Sarah Mouser,
Sean Donovan,
Caroline White
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The Twilight of
Liberty: Fear, Retribution, and Fundamental Unfairness in Mental Health
Proceedings -
Dennis Feld, J.D.
and Arthur Baer, J.D. |
LGBTQ Issues in Mental Health:
Civil and Human Rights, Cultural Humility and Trauma Sensitivity
Delphine Brody
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9:45
10:00
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BREAK
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10:00
11:30
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The Power of Story in
the 21st Century:
Looking Back,
Living Forward
Scott Cooper,
Rhianon E. Gutierrez,
Chris Palamas |
Shared Power for Social Change
Ann Rider,
M.S.W.
Molly Cisco,
Heather McDonald &
Darby Penney,
M.L.S.
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Suicide and Risk Assessment in the Emergency Room:
Bridging the Gap Between Policymakers, Researchers, and Suicide Attempt
Survivors
to Explore What Helps and What Doesnt
Laura Delano
&
Susan Stefan, J.D.
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The Definition
of Chemical Restraint - Clinical & Legal Controversies
Kevin Ann Huckshorn,
R.N., M.S.W. &
Mark Joyce, J.D.
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11:30
11:45
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BREAK
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11:45 am -1:00 pm
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Lunch & Keynote:
Sera Davidow,
Advocate, Activist, and Film
Maker
The Virtues of Non-Compliance
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1:00- 1:15
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Closing
Remarks/Adjournment: John Jones
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