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Fall 2006 - Vol. 31, No. 4
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NORTH DAKOTA MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES
CHARLES E. KUPCHELLA, President, University of North Dakota
H. DAVID WILSON, Vice President for Health Affairs
Dean, School of Medicine and Health Sciences
WRITERS Pamela Knudson, Amanda Scurry
CONTRIBUTORS Blanche Abdallah, Wendy Opsahl
GRAPHIC DESIGN John Lee, Victoria Swift
PHOTOGRAPHY Chuck Kimmerle, Richard Larson, Wanda Weber
COVER ART John Lee
www.ndmedicine.org
DESIGN Eric Walter
CONTENT Amanda Scurry
NORTH DAKOTA MEDICINE (ISSN 0888-1456; USPS 077-680) is published five times a year (April, July, September, December, February) by the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Room 1000, 501 N. Columbia Road Stop 9037, Grand Forks, ND 58202-9037.
Periodical postage paid at Grand Forks ND.
Printed at Fine Print Inc., Grand Forks, ND.
All articles published in NORTH DAKOTA MEDICINE, excluding photographs and copy concerning patients, can be reproduced without prior permission from the editor.
 

In Memoriam

 

Susan Stenehjem-Brown (BA ’70), clinical instructor of clinical neuroscience, Fargo, died June 27, 2006.  She had battled Pick’s disease and ALS (Lou Gehrig’s) disease since June 2005.  She was 58.

           

Originally from Williston, ND, Ms. Stenehjem-Brown earned a bachelor’s degree in social work at UND in 1970 and a master of arts degree in counseling and guidance from the University of Nevada in Reno in 1972. 

           

She served as director of addiction counseling at Memorial Health and Retardation Center in Bismarck.  She was an addiction counselor at Heartview Foundation and West Central Human Services Center in Bismarck before becoming assistant clinical director at Heartview where she served for a time as its only female acting executive director.      

           

A pioneer in the addiction counseling profession on national and state levels, she drafted many of the national addiction counseling licensure regulations and wrote North Dakota’s laws governing her profession

 

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