Area Substance Abuse Council -

1-866-275-5579

Area Substance Abuse Council
Area Substance Abuse Council
is located at 3601 16th Avenue SW Cedar Rapids, IA. 52404 and can be contacted by calling 319-390-4611. Area Substance Abuse Council offers treatment services for Prescription Drug Abuse, Alcoholism and Illicit Drug Addiction

Treatment Services Offered: Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Transitional Living Services, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Residential Short-Term Treatment for Alcoholism, Residential Long-Term Treatment for Alcohol Abuse, Services for Young Adults, Dual Diagnosis, Over 50, Women, Men, Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Speaking
Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid, Insurance - Private Pay, Insurance - Military, Self Pay, Sliding-Scale Fee

According to the Core Institute, an organization that surveys college drinking practices, 300,000 of today's college students will eventually die of alcohol-related causes such as drunk driving accidents, cirrhosis of the liver, various cancers and heart disease.
Food in the stomach slows the rate of alcohol absorption, but the amount of alcohol absorbed remains unchanged.
Long-term alcohol consumption can result in permanent damage to the brain.
A recent study reported that 8.5% of adults in the United States met the criteria for an alcohol use disorder; whereas 2% met the criteria for a drug use disorder and 1.1% met the criteria for both.

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