Family Guidance Center -

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Family Guidance Center
Family Guidance Center
is located at 724 North 22nd Street St. Joseph, MO. 64506 and can be contacted by calling 816-236-2341. Family Guidance Center offers treatment services for Alcoholism, Illicit Drug Addiction and Prescription Drug Abuse

Treatment Services Offered: Mental Balance Treatment Services, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, Court Appointed Client Services, Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Speaking
Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid, Medicare Assistance, Insurance - Private Pay, Self Pay, Sliding-Scale Fee

According to some of the most current government research, alcohol-medication interactions may be a factor in at least 25 percent of emergency room admissions.
While some of the most current research suggests that small amounts of alcohol may have beneficial cardiovascular effects, there is widespread agreement that heavier drinking may lead to serious health problems.
Alcohol withdrawal can consist of anxiety, sleeplessness, muscle pains, and craving for alcohol; additionally, an alcoholic that is in withdrawal can experience hallucinations, muscle tremors, and seizures.
A child born with FAS (fetal alcohol syndrome) is usually small or premature with a smaller skull, eyes, upper lip, and nose.

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