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  • Meridian Behavioral Healthcare
  • Meridian Behavioral Healthcare
    is located at 10 West Main Street Lake Butler, FL. 32054 and can be contacted by calling 386-496-2347 x8500. Meridian Behavioral Healthcare offers treatment services for Alcoholism, Prescription Drug Abuse and Illicit Drug Addiction

    Treatment Services Offered: Mental Balance Treatment Services, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid, Medicare Assistance, Insurance - Private Pay, Insurance - Military, Self Pay, Sliding-Scale Fee

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  • The metabolic breakdown of alcohol is performed by the enzyme alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH), which is found mostly in the liver; over 90% of all alcohol removal from the body is done by ADH.
  • Women living in dual-income households where both spouses are insured will be more likely to seek quality alcoholism treatment than those who are single; this is mainly because in dual-income situations, often the coverage from one plan can pick up what's not paid for by the other, making quality care more affordable.
  • The market for medications to treat alcoholism is estimated to be over 18 million people according to estimates by the pharmaceutical company that manufactures these medications; the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)indicates that there are approximately 11 million people in the U.S. that are alcohol dependent.
  • When a person consumes ten to twelve drinks, they become disoriented, confused, and dizzy; their vision is disturbed or significantly impacted; they will experience a general inertia, near total loss of motor functions, an inability to stand and walk, vomiting and possibly incontinence.

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