When The Blues Won't Go Away: National Depression Screening Day, 10/07/2004

This is a free presentation at the Lafayette Colorado Public Library on depresson and how family members can recognize its symptoms, what to do and how to prevent suicide.

(PRWEB) September 26, 2004 -- When the 'Blues Wont Go Away" National Depression Screening Day Presentation to be Held at Lafayette Public Library

Depression among children, teens and adults has now reached epidemic proportions in the United States. Is someone you love at risk?

In recognition of National Depression Screening Day, the Lafayette Public Library will host a presentation by local Psychotherapists, Allan N. Schwartz, LCSW, Ph.D. and Kim McMillin, RN, MT-BC, LMFT, on Thursday, October 7, 2004 at seven oclock in the evening.

Their presentation, When the 'Blues Wont go Away," will focus on identifying and learning to cope with depression. This timely and informative presentation will spotlight ways to recognize the signs of depression, depression in teens and adults, depression and suicide, ways of handling a crisis, and where to turn for help.

A Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than thirty years experience, Allan Schwartz recently relocated his psychotherapy practice from New York City to Lafayette, Colorado. He treats individual adults and couples, and specializes in depression, anxiety and eating disorders. Kim McMillin, a Music Psychotherapist and Family Therapist, has an established practice in Lafayette. She provides music psychotherapy and wellness workshops, as well as marriage and family therapy.

The presentation, which is free and open to the public, will be held in the Meeting Room of the Lafayette Public Library, 775 W. Baseline Road. A Question & Answer Session will follow the presentation and complimentary refreshments will be served.

Contact: Allan N. Schwartz, LCSW, Ph.D. (720 890-8278) or Dransphd@aol.com
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