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  • Puyallup Tribal Health Authority
  • Puyallup Tribal Health Authority
    is located at 2209 East 32nd Street Tacoma, WA. 98404 and can be contacted by calling 253-593-0234. Puyallup Tribal Health Authority offers treatment services for Prescription Drug Abuse, Alcoholism and Illicit Drug Addiction

    Treatment Services Offered: Mental Balance Treatment Services, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Lesbian and Gay, Over 50
    Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid, Medicare Assistance, Insurance - Private Pay, Insurance - Military

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  • Alcohol intoxication increases the risk of motor-vehicle traffic crashes, violence, and other injuries.
  • Alcohol depresses nerves that control involuntary actions such as breathing and the gag reflex which prevents choking). A fatal dose of alcohol will eventually stop these functions.
  • Effects of alcohol abuse and alcoholism on families can include increased domestic violence. The effects that parental alcoholism can have on children can be significantly detrimental in other ways as well. For example, the sons and daughters of alcoholics seem to be at higher risk for experiencing more negative feelings, stress, and alienation as well as aggression. There are a multitude of negative psychological effects of alcohol dependence, including depression and antisocial behaviors.
  • Moderate alcohol use can cause depleted aerobic capacity and negative impact on endurance for up to 48 hours after the last drink has been consumed.

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