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Patient is a 52 yr old male who states that he was last on the unit in October of last year. Patient states that he came to the hospital because he wanted to detox, was feeling depressed, and wanted to commit suicide. Patient denies currerntly having suicidal thoughts. Patient states that he was sober for about 4 months after being discharged from Christ Hospital. Patient said that he relapsed because he stopped participating in the activities that kept him sober. Patient stated on his CQI forms that he has somewhat of a hard time managing his day-to-day life and has a problem joinging in community activities. Patient will participate in groups to learn coping skills to help him maintain sobreity from heroin and cocaine. Patient will also

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