Southwestern Medical Center -

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Southwestern Medical Center
Southwestern Medical Center
is located at 1602 SW 82nd Street Lawton, OK. 73505 and can be contacted by calling 580-536-0077. Southwestern Medical Center offers treatment services for Prescription Drug Abuse, Alcoholism and Illicit Drug Addiction

Treatment Services Offered: Mental Balance Treatment Services, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Inpatient Hospital Treatment, Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Speaking, Foreign Languages other than Spanish
Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid, Medicare Assistance, Insurance - Private Pay, Insurance - Military, Self Pay

Alcohol-related illnesses are a major cause of premature death, and excess mortality among heavy drinkers may leave a surviving older population who consume less alcohol.
As alcohol is an irritant to the stomach, it is common for someone who drinks in excess to vomit. This puts the person in danger of choking on vomit, which could cause death by asphyxiation in a person who is not conscious because of intoxication.
One thousand people die from alcohol overdoses each year. Many of them are young people who drank fast to show off for their friends.
The cerebellum is the part of your brain that is involved with coordinating movement. Alcohol consumption causes problems with coordination, reflexes, and balance. This occurs at a blood alcohol level of .15-.35%.

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