While the Haines Borough’s drug enforcement task force has worked since June 2017 to find solutions to drug-related issues, recent data analyzing 12 months of emergency visits to the Haines Health Center and eight years of substance abuse data from the Lynn Canal Behavioral Health Clinic point to alcohol as a far greater issue.
The behavioral health clinic’s records show that 58 percent of the 2,610 patients enrolled from January 2010 to July 2018 sought…