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Westwood Behavioral Health Center Inc
Westwood Behavioral Health Center Inc
is located at 1158 Westwood Drive Van Wert, OH. 45891 and can be contacted by calling 419-238-3434. Westwood Behavioral Health Center Inc offers treatment services for Illicit Drug Addiction, Alcoholism and Prescription Drug Abuse

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

Excessive alcohol use has immediate effects that increase the risk of many harmful health conditions. These immediate effects are most often the result of binge drinking and include the following: Miscarriage and stillbirth among pregnant women, and a combination of physical and mental birth defects among children that last throughout life.
About 20 percent of those people who commit suicide are alcohol abusers, according to the National Mental Health Association.
When a person consumes alcohol, their eye-hand coordination is also affected as well as the ability to perform more than one task at a time. Add in the lack of judgment and you're dealing with some major performance issues throughout the day. Simple things like watching for oncoming traffic are forgotten, which puts you and others in harms way.
Adolescent who are light drinkers are eight times more likely to have used an illicit drug in the past month than adolescents who don�''t consume alcohol.

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