Calumet County Department of -

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Calumet County Department of
Calumet County Department of
is located at 206 Court Street Chilton, WI. 53014 and can be contacted by calling 920-849-1400. Calumet County Department of offers treatment services for Alcoholism, Illicit Drug Addiction and Prescription Drug Abuse

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, Payment Help

Scientists have discovered that the strong cravings that are associated with alcohol addiction are located in the area of the brain that is located directly behind the forehead, called the orbitofrontal cortex; in brain imaging studies, this area lights up when a person is experiencing an extreme craving for alcohol.
Recent studies have found that alcohol use also increases a person�''s risk of a severe form of acute lung injury called acute respiratory distress syndrome. Scientists estimate that in the United States, tens of thousands of deaths occur each year from alcohol-related lung injury.
An estimated 48% of college drinkers report that �''drinking to get drunk�'' is an important reason they consuming alcohol.
Of the 23.5 million persons aged 12 or older needing treatment for an illicit drug or alcohol abuse problem in 2009, only 2.6 million of those who needed treatment received it at a specialty facility.

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