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# The Baltimore addictions counselor who used her own struggles to help others get clean

Jescina “Cina” Artis, a longtime addictions counselor who served as director of substance abuse treatment services for Baltimore Crisis Response, died Sept. 17. She was 71.

Section: [Around Town](/baltimore/section/life.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [The Baltimore Banner](https://www.thebanner.com/obituaries/jescina-artis-baltimore-addictions-counselor-carepoint-obituary-RLAVS73VUNAP7LKA4JQMWP6OYM/), 2026-11-05 05:30 EST: The Baltimore addictions counselor who used her own struggles to help others get clean

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