Newsgroups: alt.religion.scientology From: nexibello@yahoo.co.in Subject: Alfonso Paredes - still Professor of Psychiatry and still supporter of Narconon ? Date: 27 Jul 2006 09:50:04 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com Lines: 55 Message-ID: <1154019004.068318.311850@b28g2000cwb.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 213.3.7.192 Mime-Version: 1.0 Alfonzo Paredes, the old bloke on all the 1995-2003 pictures of the (disappearing) Narconon Advisory Board. He must be in his ... what 80ies, 90ties by now? http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~dst/Stop-Narconon/AdvisoryBoard/ but he still serves as a reference for Narconon http://www.narconon.org/narconon_studies03.htm or here http://www.rehab-center.com/credentials.htm Alfonso Paredes, MD / Dr. Paredes is Board Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He has been Chief of the Substance Abuse program for Brentwood VA medical center and Assoc. Chief of Psychiatry/Substance Abuse for the West Los Angeles VA medical center. As well as authoring numerous published papers on substance abuse, Dr. Paredes reviews for five prominent scientific journals. and (further down) Alfonzo Paredes, MD Professor of Psychiatry,UCLA School of Medicine Board certified in Psychiatry and Neurology. and is apparently still giving courses to UCLA-students (2006/2007) http://www.medstudent.ucla.edu/sao/clinical/pdf/4yhdbk0607/033_ps.pdf Name: Paredes, Alfonso Title: Prof Emrt he looks somewhat younger on this picture here, the list of expert is headed by ..... Kirstie Alley (wow, 1st expert!), followed by Alfonso Paredes http://www.narconon-dch.ch/experten.htm all these years, a *Professor of Psychiatry* recommending Narconon .... of all organzations. I wonder if he ever came accross a CCHR pamphlet ~{}{}{}]:) nexibello P.S.: is Al / Alfonso / Alfonzo Paredes a very common name within Scientology? Does the professor have relatives within Scientology? there is a Ruth Eileen Paredes whose husband is Veterinarian and has been in Scientology for 16 years according to her cookie cutter website http://scientologist.myhomepage.org/ruthparedes/myself.htm http://www.myhomepage.org/alparedes/myself.htm so, who is who? - Alfonso Paredes, the psychiatist or the veterinarian? http://www.truthaboutscientology.com/stats/by-name/a/al-parades.html http://www.truthaboutscientology.com/stats/by-name/a/al-paredes.html http://www.truthaboutscientology.com/stats/by-name/a/alfonso-paredes.html http://www.truthaboutscientology.com/stats/by-name/a/alfonso-parsdes.html and a "Alfonzo Paredes" appears on various honor rolls http://tinyurl.com/qb934