Oklahoma City VA Med Ctr -

1-877-285-4293

Oklahoma City VA Med Ctr
Oklahoma City VA Med Ctr
is located at 4303 Pittman and Thomas Street Fort Sill, OK. 73503 and can be contacted by calling 580-585-5713. Oklahoma City VA Med Ctr offers treatment services for Alcoholism, Prescription Drug Abuse and Illicit Drug Addiction

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

Excessive alcohol use has immediate effects that increase the risk of many harmful health conditions. These immediate effects are most often the result of binge drinking and include the following: Miscarriage and stillbirth among pregnant women, and a combination of physical and mental birth defects among children that last throughout life.
Statistically, the rates of underage drinking have not changed significantly since 1994.
There is a high likelihood that a person is experiencing an episode of alcohol poisoning if they have been drinking heavily and they do not respond to repeated attempts to wake them up.
Naltrexone is has been formulated to work through the endorphin system of the brain, whereas Acamprosate is formulated to work through the GOKA/glutamate system; both drugs claim to reduce alcohol related relapse episodes.

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