Christian Congregations as Sites of Response to Community Substance Use Issues: An Exploratory Needs Assessment Survey of Clergy in North Carolina, USA

Journal of Religion and Health · Published 2026-06-28 · DOI 10.1007/s10943-026-02700-8

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Brett McCarty, Alejandra Salemi, Charles Lynch, Josh Gaghan, Amy O’Regan, Rachel Meyer Gallagher, David Eagle, Warren Kinghorn

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2026

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McCarty, B., Salemi, A., Lynch, C., et al. (2026). Christian Congregations as Sites of Response to Community Substance Use Issues: An Exploratory Needs Assessment Survey of Clergy in North Carolina, USA. Journal of Religion and Health. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-026-02700-8

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