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Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
is located at 1001 Holcomb Road Portsmouth, VA. 23708 and can be contacted by calling 757-953-9825. Naval Medical Center Portsmouth offers treatment services for Prescription Drug Abuse, Alcoholism and Illicit Drug Addiction

Treatment Services Offered: Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Health Services, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Residential Short-Term Treatment for Alcoholism, Residential Long-Term Treatment for Alcohol Abuse, Dual Diagnosis, AIDS/HIV Clients, Women, Men, DUI - DWI Offenders
Payment Options: Insurance - Private Pay, Insurance - Military

There is a higher incidence of alcohol misuse in women with eating disorders, especially bulimia, than in the general population.
According to the U.S. Surgeon General, an estimated 5,000 kids under 21 die every year as a result of underage alcohol consumption �'' from crashes, homicides, and suicides.
According to recent government studies in the U.S. alcohol is more addictive that marijuana; the study indicates that 10-12% of people who regularly drink alcohol will become dependent but only 9% of the people that smoke marijuana on a regular basis will become addicted.
Research suggests that alcohol consumption may interfere directly with medications used for HIV, essentially blocking their effectiveness.

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