Seattle Division - - Washington

1-888-445-6677

Seattle Division
Seattle Division
is located at 1660 South Columbian Way Seattle, WA. 98108 and can be contacted by calling 206-762-1010. Seattle Division offers treatment services for Alcoholism, Prescription Drug Abuse and Illicit Drug Addiction

Treatment Services Offered: Mental Balance Treatment Services, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Inpatient Hospital Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, Lesbian and Gay, Court Appointed Client Services, Hearing Impaired Clients
Payment Options: Insurance - Private Pay, Insurance - Military, Self Pay

Many experts in genetics estimate that over 50% of the causes of alcohol dependence are due to genes that lead to an increased "vulnerability" to alcoholism. A large majority of these geneticists believe that these particular genes affect some physiological component of the brain that is associated with the production of "impaired control," the hallmark of alcohol dependence.
Excessive alcohol use over time can result in social problems, including unemployment, lost productivity, and family problems.
A recent World Health Organization (WHO) report has stated that drinking causes at least 1.8 million deaths a year, or almost five percent of all worldwide deaths. "Public-health problems that are commonly associated with alcohol consumption have reached alarming proportions and alcohol has become one of the most important risks to health globally," the report boldly stated.
Drinkers who consume alcohol with energy drinks are about twice as likely to report being taken advantage of sexually, to report taking advantage of someone else sexually, and to report riding with a driver who was under the influence of alcohol.

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