Eliot Community Human Health Services -

1-866-293-1526

Eliot Community Human Health Services
Eliot Community Human Health Services
is located at 95 Pleasant Street Lynn, MA. 1901 and can be contacted by calling 781-581-4400 x4473. Eliot Community Human Health Services offers treatment services for Illicit Drug Addiction, Prescription Drug Abuse and Alcoholism

Treatment Services Offered: Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Services for Young Adults, Dual Diagnosis, AIDS/HIV Clients, Lesbian and Gay, Over 50, Expectant Mothers, Women, Men, DUI - DWI Offenders, Court Appointed Client Services, Spanish Speaking, Foreign Languages other than Spanish
Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid, Medicare Assistance, Insurance - Private Pay, Self Pay, Sliding-Scale Fee

The primary distinction between the alcohol abuser and the alcoholic is a physical dependency on alcohol. Alcoholics meet all of the same criteria for alcohol abuse but have also developed a physical addiction to alcohol.
A 1995 survey of fourth through sixth graders revealed that 30 percent of students reported that they received "a lot" of pressure from their classmates to drink beer.
Chronic heavy alcohol consumption has been associated with excessive blood glucose levels also known as hyperglycemia.
Youth who drink alcohol are more likely to experience poor grades, higher absence rates and social problems, such as fighting and lack of participation in youth activities.

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