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Learn about coping with Adult Bipolar Disorder this Thursday, March 29th
Lecture: Becoming Successful – Coping with Mental Illness as an Adult
Dan Kelliher, Howard County Lawyer coping with Bipolar Disorder
Description: This Thursday, ACTIVE MINDS at Maryland will have Dan Kelliher, a practicing lawyer coping with BIPOLAR disorder from Howard County, come to speak with total HONESTY on behalf of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) about his experiences both and a young adult and in the professional world.
Date, Time, & Location:Thursday, March 29
7:00 pm
Art & Sociology Building
Room 1117
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