Southeastern Mental Health Authority -

1-855-390-6435

Southeastern Mental Health Authority
Southeastern Mental Health Authority
is located at 401 West Thames Street Norwich, CT. 6360 and can be contacted by calling 860-859-4500. Southeastern Mental Health Authority offers treatment services for Prescription Drug Abuse, Illicit Drug Addiction and Alcoholism

Treatment Services Offered: Mental Balance Treatment Services, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, Court Appointed Client Services, Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Speaking, Foreign Languages other than Spanish
Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid, Medicare Assistance, Payment Help

Alcoholics may experience damage to their brain, higher blood pressure, nerve damage, heart muscle damage, pancreatitis, erectile dysfunction (men), birth defects in children, fetal alcohol syndrome (women), depression, bleeding of the esophagus and increased risk for cancer.
People that are taking certain prescription or over-the-counter medications that can interact with alcohol should not drink alcohol.
An estimated 5,000 people under the age of 21 die as a result of underage alcohol drinking each year. This includes about 1,900 deaths from motor vehicle crashes, 1,600 as a result of homicides, 300 from suicide, and hundreds from other injuries such as falls, burns, and drowning.
In a study of parents who significantly maltreat their children, alcohol abuse was specifically associated with physical abuse.

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