Cass County Memorial Hospital -

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Cass County Memorial Hospital
Cass County Memorial Hospital
is located at 1501 East 10th Street Atlantic, IA. 50022 and can be contacted by calling 712-250-8865. Cass County Memorial Hospital offers treatment services for Illicit Drug Addiction, Alcoholism and Prescription Drug Abuse

Treatment Services Offered: Mental Balance Treatment Services, Inpatient Hospital Treatment, AIDS/HIV Clients, Lesbian and Gay, Over 50, Court Appointed Client Services, Hearing Impaired Clients
Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid, Medicare Assistance, Insurance - Private Pay, Insurance - Military, Self Pay

The main characteristic of alcohol abuse is that people can moderate or stop drinking when they decide that the adverse consequences are worse than the desirable effects of drinking; when an individual have developed alcoholism, they will not be able to stop drinking, even under adverse consequences.
According to current studies by the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), impairment of driving skills begins at much lower levels compared to most states set blood alcohol content level.
Some of the major negative effects of long-term alcohol consumption are fatty liver, gastritis, short-term memory loss, mild hypertension, pancreatitis, and heart muscle degeneration.
Because of the oversized drinks that are so commonly being served across the U.S. so establishments can charge a higher price and make more money, many people ordering two of these, may actually be consuming three or four alcoholic drinks.

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