Veterans Affairs Medical Center -

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Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
is located at 500 West Fort Street Boise, ID. 83702 and can be contacted by calling 208-422-1145. Veterans Affairs Medical Center offers treatment services for Alcoholism, Illicit Drug Addiction and Prescription Drug Abuse

Treatment Services Offered: Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Health Services, Alcohol Detox, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Residential Short-Term Treatment for Alcoholism, Inpatient Hospital Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, AIDS/HIV Clients, Lesbian and Gay, Over 50, Expectant Mothers, Women, Men, Court Appointed Client Services, Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Speaking
Payment Options: Medicare Assistance, Insurance - Private Pay, Insurance - Military, Payment Help

About one-fourth of longtime heavy drinkers develop alcoholic hepatitis, in which the liver becomes inflamed and cells die.
MRIs of 10 women who were adolescent binge drinkers found the brain processes of these women to be "sluggish" when asked to recall the location of various objects.
A recent government study indicates that 33% of the citizens in this country who are alcohol dependent are currently seeking treatment; this means that 67% of individuals that live in the U.S. that struggle with an alcohol addiction are still in need of help.
Research has shown that long-term drug and alcohol abuse costs business and industry an estimated $100 billion annually. Alcoholism alone causing 500 million lost work days a year.

For more information, visit www.drug-rehabs.org.