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  • Fargo VA Healthcare System
  • Fargo VA Healthcare System
    is located at 2101 North Elm Street Fargo, ND. 58102 and can be contacted by calling 701-239-3700 x93150. Fargo VA Healthcare System offers treatment services for Alcoholism, Prescription Drug Abuse and Illicit Drug Addiction

    Treatment Services Offered: Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Health Services, Alcohol Detox, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment
    Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid, Medicare Assistance, Insurance - Private Pay, Insurance - Military

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  • According to government research, alcohol is responsible for over 5% of the diseases in the United States, contributing to more than 60 different medical conditions; tobacco is responsible for 4.1% and high blood pressure is responsible for 4.4%.
  • Caffeinated alcoholic beverages are premixed beverages that combine alcohol, caffeine, and other types of stimulants. They may be malt- or distilled spirits-based and usually will have higher alcohol content than a regular beer.
  • What is the difference between alcoholism and alcohol abuse? Alcohol abuse is a pattern of drinking that results in harm to ones health, interpersonal relationships, or ability to work. Manifestations of alcohol abuse include the following: Failure to fulfill major responsibilities at work, school, or home Drinking in dangerous situations, such as drinking while driving or operating machinery Legal problems related to alcohol, such as being arrested for drinking while driving or for physically hurting someone while drunk Continued drinking despite ongoing relationship problems that are caused or worsened by drinking Long-term alcohol abuse can turn into alcohol dependence
  • Almost one-third of college students admit to having missed at least one class because of their alcohol or drug use, and nearly one-quarter of students report bombing a test or project because of the aftereffects of drinking or doing drugs.

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