MHA of Westchester County -

1-866-589-1573

MHA of Westchester County
MHA of Westchester County
is located at 580 White Plains Road Tarrytown, NY. 10591 and can be contacted by calling 914-345-5900 x7505. MHA of Westchester County offers treatment services for Prescription Drug Abuse, Alcoholism and Illicit Drug Addiction

Treatment Services Offered: Mental Balance Treatment Services, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, Spanish Speaking
Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid, Payment Help

Alcohol can potentially damage every organ in your body, as it is absorbed directly into your bloodstream and can increase your risk for a variety of life-threatening diseases, including cancer.
In the past three years, New York City has experienced a steady increase in children between 12 and 17 checking into the ER with injuries from binge drinking, going from 899 to 1,211.
The Substance Abuse and Mental health Services Administration show that in 2004 nearly 50 percent of emergency room visits among patients aged 12 to 20 involved alcohol.
During 1984, federal law changed the drinking age from 18 to the age of 21, because of the high rate of fatal crashed involving drivers that were ages 15 to 20--conversely by 1994, the rate of crashes involving drivers under the age of 20 had dropped 28%.

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