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  • Low price and easy access are both factors alcohol which strongly correlate with high rates of binge drinking among youth.
  • Moderate alcohol consumption can cause depleted aerobic capacity and negative impact on endurance for up to 48 hours after the last drink has been consumed.
  • Nearly 14 million persons are affected by alcoholism in the U.S. alone, not including family, friends and others additionally affected by the actions of alcoholics.
  • There are different stages of drug and alcohol withdrawal. The individual person will start to feel worse and worse, hit a plateau, and then withdrawal symptoms begin to dissipate.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Gambell

You may be stunned to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Gambell, AK. Addiction is an issue that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have more life experience can fall into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Generally their doctor prescribes a medication to help with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is beneficial and may take more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment programs are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Numerous elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring mental health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation
    378.9 miles from Gambell, Alaska
    Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is located at:

    829 Eddie Hoffman Highway
    Bethel, AK. 99559

    If you would like to contact Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation, you can reach them at 907-543-6100.

    Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Native American Or Alaska Native Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation
    543.5 miles from Gambell, Alaska
    Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation is located at:

    6000 Kanakanak Road
    Dillingham, AK. 99576

    If you would like to contact Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation, you can reach them at 907-842-5201.

    Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Native American Or Alaska Native Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Eastern Aleutian Tribes Inc
    683.4 miles from Gambell, Alaska
    Eastern Aleutian Tribes Inc is located at:

    100 Slocum Drive
    King Cove, AK. 99612

    If you would like to contact Eastern Aleutian Tribes Inc, you can reach them at 907-497-2311.

    Eastern Aleutian Tribes Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Kenaitze Indian Tribe
    691.8 miles from Gambell, Alaska
    Kenaitze Indian Tribe is located at:

    508 Upland Street
    Kenai, AK. 99611

    If you would like to contact Kenaitze Indian Tribe, you can reach them at 907-335-7500.

    Kenaitze Indian Tribe offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Native American Or Alaska Native Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Central Peninsula General Hospital
    696.6 miles from Gambell, Alaska
    Central Peninsula General Hospital is located at:

    47480 Kristina Way
    Kenai, AK. 99611

    If you would like to contact Central Peninsula General Hospital, you can reach them at 907-714-4521.

    Central Peninsula General Hospital offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)