Appling Healthcare System -

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Appling Healthcare System
Appling Healthcare System
is located at 163 East Tollison Street Baxley, GA. 31513 and can be contacted by calling 912-367-9841 x1400. Appling Healthcare System offers treatment services for Alcoholism, Prescription Drug Abuse and Illicit Drug Addiction

Treatment Services Offered: Mental Balance Treatment Services, Inpatient Hospital Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, Over 50
Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid, Medicare Assistance, Insurance - Private Pay, Insurance - Military, Self Pay

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.
Many alcoholics do not like to eat when they are drinking; this is generally because the less food that is in their body, the quicker that the alcohol can be absorbed into their bloodstream, and the stronger their intoxication levels will be--this is a good thing for an individual chasing a "better alcohol buzz".
Heavy drinkers are at least nine times more likely to get cancer than those who drink in moderation or not at all.
Over 2.7 million college students experience decreased academic performance as a result of their alcohol use, according to the Task Force of the National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.

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