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  • White River Junction VAMC and
  • White River Junction VAMC and
    is located at 215 North Main Street White River Junction, VT. 5009 and can be contacted by calling 802-295-9363 x5760. White River Junction VAMC and offers treatment services for Alcoholism, Prescription Drug Abuse and Illicit Drug Addiction

    Treatment Services Offered: Mental Balance Treatment Services, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Inpatient Hospital Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, Lesbian and Gay
    Payment Options: Insurance - Private Pay, Insurance - Military, Self Pay

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  • Excessive alcohol use has immediate effects that increase the risk of many harmful health conditions. These immediate effects are most often the result of binge drinking and include the following: Violence, including intimate partner violence and child maltreatment. About 35% of victims report that offenders are under the influence of alcohol. Alcohol use is also associated with 2 out of 3 incidents of intimate partner violence. Studies have also shown that alcohol is a leading factor in child maltreatment and neglect cases, and is the most frequent substance abused among these parents.
  • According to a study by the Task Force of the National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, both immediate and longer term problems and resulting consequences, such as hangovers, blacking out, academic failure, injuries, and fatalities, are associated with heavy alcohol use.
  • Drinking and driving is the number one killer in the United States of individual's that are between the ages of 17-24 years old.
  • Before sewers and water purification systems were invented, alcoholic beverages were safer to drink than most available water.

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