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- South Shore Center
- South Shore Center
is located at 4705 Old Post Road Charlestown, RI. 2813 and can be contacted by calling 401-364-7705. South Shore Center offers treatment services for Prescription Drug Abuse, Alcoholism and Illicit Drug Addiction
Treatment Services Offered: Mental Balance Treatment Services, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Hearing Impaired Clients
Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid, Medicare Assistance, Insurance - Private Pay, Insurance - Military, Self Pay, Sliding-Scale Fee
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- The health consequences of alcohol abuse contribute enormously to national health care costs.
- In the US alone, alcohol is responsible for over 17,000 deaths on the roads due to individuals driving while under the influence of alcohol. This accounts for 41% of all USA road accidents.
- While some people with alcohol dependence can cut back or stop drinking without help, most are only able to do so temporarily unless they get treatment.
- If someone begins consuming alcohol at an early age, they are 40% to 60% more likely to become an alcoholic, regardless of family history, and studies indicate a potential for permanent memory impairment.
For more information, visit www.drug-rehabs.org.