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KEARNEY, Neb. (AP) — A national mental health expert is set to speak in Kearney about alternatives to psychiatric drugs.
The University of Nebraska at Kearney is hosting the presentation by Peter Breggin. Breggin, a Harvard University-trained psychiatrist, will give his talk at 7 p.m. on Sept. 15 in the Nebraska Student Union Ponderosa Room.
Breggin is a former consultant at the National Institute of Mental Health. He has been called "The Conscience of Psychiatry" for his efforts to reform the mental health field.
His presentation will include a question and answer session.
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