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  • Huntington VAMC
  • Huntington VAMC
    is located at 1540 Spring Valley Drive Huntington, WV. 25704 and can be contacted by calling 304-429-6741 x2700. Huntington VAMC offers treatment services for Prescription Drug Abuse, Illicit Drug Addiction and Alcoholism

    Treatment Services Offered: Mental Balance Treatment Services, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Dual Diagnosis
    Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid, Medicare Assistance, Insurance - Private Pay, Insurance - Military, Self Pay

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  • In addition to the age 21 MLDA (minimum legal drinking age), other effective strategies for preventing underage drinking include increasing alcohol excise taxes and limiting alcohol outlet density. Youth exposure to alcohol marketing should also be reduced.
  • Researchers speculate that an increase in alcohol consumption by pregnant women may be related to widespread reports on the health benefits of moderate drinking.
  • Surveys report that 6-11% of elderly patients admitted to hospitals exhibit symptoms of alcoholism.
  • The risk of a hemorrhagic stroke is up to three times more likely among alcoholics than in people that do not drink.

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