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Call for Investigation as African American Chemical Dependency Services

Call for investigation as African American chemical dependency services
However, an owner-operator of a local Black culturally specific chemical dependency treatment program claims that culturally specific organizations, including his own, are not getting their “fair share” of County referrals. This article is reposted …
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Students confront substance dependency
… dependent on chemical substances. “Chemical dependence is a diagnostic term used by health professionals to refer to what the general population would call 'addiction,'” wrote Kathleen McSharry, dean of chemical dependency, in an email to The Herald.
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Shoals Drug Addiction Counselors See Spike In Heroin Cases
SHEFFIELD, Ala. (WHNT) – A drug war has been declared across the Shoals after several deaths have been linked to heroin. Drug task force agents in both Colbert and Lauderdale counties say the drug started showing up about a year ago. Leaving the …
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Officials investigate after "unexpected death" at Providence St. Peter
The death that triggered the investigation and a "statement of deficiencies," was of a 63-year-old man admitted to Providence St. Peter Hospital's chemical dependency center to withdrawal from alcohol. The investigation of the patient's death was …
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