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Editor’s note: This story is the second of three this week exploring mental health and highlighting some of the local efforts taking place to improve the community’s overall mental wellness.
When someone is in a mental health crisis and a potential danger to themselves or others, 911 is often the first call. That can lead to tragic encounters, such as one involving a man and the Chatham Police Department in March.
During the incident which garnered community support and attention with its “Speak Out For Gregory” movement on social media Gregory Small’s mother, Keena Small, called 911 and asked police to respond to her home where he son was cutting himself and threatening others.
Address: 421 Castle St., Wilmington, NC 28401
Contact: Reservations are required right now and can be made by calling the restaurant at 910-399-3080 or visiting the website, www.rxwilmington.com.
Hours: 5 to 9 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday
Price range: Apps are $9-$18 and mains are $20-$32
Type of food: Sustainable, seasonal, locally sourced Southern cuisine
Tell us about you and your history and your place: James Doss and his wife, Sarah, oversee the restaurant with the support of partner Charlie Wray of Charleston.
James Doss, who also serves as executive chef, has been working as a chef in Wilmington since 1996, with a two-year stint to train under James Beard Award winner Sean Brock at the acclaimed Husk restaurant in Charleston. Following his time at Husk, James opened Rx nearly a decade ago in the historic Hall s Drug Store. “From the beginning, we have maintained a commitment to local, sustainable, and organic practices. We serve sustainable meat,
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