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Psychiatric Rights
Douglas C. Smith, M.D. (Psychiatrist
Consultant)
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Dr. Smith is a board-certified psychiatrist
who graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1986 and completed
psychiatry residency at the integrated program of Wright-Patterson AFB and
Wright State
University in 1990. Dr. Smith has extensive post-graduate
training in psychoanalysis. He was Chief
of Mental Health Services at Davis-Monthan AFB from 1990 to 1994. Dr. Smith was
Chief of Psychiatry at Mt.
Edgecumbe Hospital,
Sitka,
Alaska, from 1994 to 1996. During that time he testified in
dozens of civil commitment hearings. Since
1996 he has been the Director of Mental Health Services at the
SEARHC Juneau
Medical Center. In 2001 he became the Medical Director of the
clinic. Dr. Smith continues to practice
psychiatry half-time. Interspersed through his career he has had a number of
“moonlighting jobs” at state prisons in Ohio and
Alaska and at community mental health centers in
Arizona. |
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