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Kammerer gives a biography of Pitt County native, Dr. David Richard Wallace (1825-1911), the son of Warren Wallace and Pheobe Powell and grandson of George S. Wallace (1761-1840), a Revolutionary War soldier. He was educated at Wake Forest College and was a teacher, but wanted to be a minister. He later wanted to be a lawyer, but became a doctor instead. He moved to Texas in 1855, was a surgeon in the Confederate Army and later was appointed superintendent of the Texas State Insane Asylum. He organized the Texas State Medical Association and was named as the first eminent psychiatrist of Texas and the Southwest.
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23397
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Kammerer gives a biography of Pitt County native, Dr. David Richard Wallace (1825-1911), the son of Warren Wallace and Pheobe Powell and grandson of George S. Wallace (1761-1840), a Revolutionary War soldier. He was educated at Wake Forest College and was a teacher, but wanted to be a minister. He later wanted to be a lawyer, but became a doctor instead. He moved to Texas in 1855, was a surgeon in the Confederate Army and later was appointed superintendent of the Texas State Insane Asylum. He organized the Texas State Medical Association and was named as the first eminent psychiatrist of Texas and the Southwest.
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25830
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Psychiatrist Diana Perkins created Outreach and Support Intervention Services (OASIS) to help people with early stages of schizophrenia understand and control their illness. Patients are offered psychotherapy, group therapy, ongoing education, home visits, and support for family members.
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26178
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Psychiatrists are looking for a biological explanation for the bonds between people. Cort Pederson’s research suggests there is one biological system to initiate emotional attachments and another to maintain them. Josephine Johns has found that cocaine interferes with the first one.
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26259
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A topic of discussion among psychiatrists and therapists in North Carolina has been potential liability for injuries to other persons caused by violent patients under their care. Litigation dealing with this liability is based on the law of negligence. Psychotherapists have the duty to act when they believe the patient is dangerous to a readily identifiable victim.
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