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Corbin SS for web
17 Nov 2021

TV News Coverage: Breakfast of Champions Event Featuring Vanderbilt Basebal...

TV News Coverage: Breakfast of Champions Event Featuring Vanderbilt Baseball Coach Tim Corbin is Huge Success Hundreds of people helped raise money on Friday morning to help those dealing with substance use disorders. Cumberland Heights, a nonprofit organization that helps lead individuals to sobriety, hosted “Breakfast of Champions.” The event supports...

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27 Oct 2021

TV News Coverage: Cumberland Heights Chief Medical Officer Says Opioid Cris...

TV News Coverage: Cumberland Heights Chief Medical Officer Says Opioid Crisis is Unlike Anything He's Ever Seen Dr. Chapman Sledge sees the opioid crisis from another perspective as the chief medical officer at Cumberland Heights Treatment Center. He says the current opioid and drug crisis is unlike anything he’s ever seen. “We used to talk about...

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25 Oct 2021

TV News Coverage: TV News Coverage: Anti-Anxiety Pill Overdoses Multiply Du...

TV News Coverage: Anti-Anxiety Pill Overdoses Multiply During Pandemic Doctors commonly prescribe Benzodiazepines, highly addictive anxiety medications that, when abused, can have life-altering consequences. "We've seen overdose rates increase across the board." Dr. Chapman Sledge, Chief Medical Officer at drug addiction treatment center Cumberland Heights, said. Sledge said the social isolation brought on...

International Overdose Awareness Day
31 Aug 2021

Cumberland Heights Honors International Overdose Awareness Day 2021

Honoring International Overdose Awareness Day Cumberland Heights is honoring International Overdose Awareness Day, the world’s largest annual campaign to end overdose, remember without stigma those who have died and acknowledge the grief of family and friends left behind. We asked a few of our employees what this day means to...

25 Mar 2021

TV News Coverage: Support Following Overdose

TV News Coverage: Support Following Overdose The Nashville Fire Department has developed to combat the opioid crisis. They are now following up with patients after an overdose, offering support and resources for treatment. We appreciate WSMV News 4, Nashville and Carley Gordon WSMV for doing this story and interviewing our...

1 Mar 2021

Spring 2021 Covid-19 Update

Covid-19 Protocols and Practices are Evolving One year into the pandemic, Director of Nursing Dana Mires shares some new safety practices being implemented on the Cumberland Heights campus. We now have the capability to provide onsite PCR molecular testing for patients and staff on our main residential campus as...