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Unity Point Health Berryhill Center
Unity Point Health Berryhill Center
is located at 720 Kenyon Road Fort Dodge, IA. 50501 and can be contacted by calling 800-482-8305 x221. Unity Point Health Berryhill Center offers treatment services for Illicit Drug Addiction, Alcoholism and Prescription Drug Abuse

Treatment Services Offered: Mental Balance Treatment Services, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Hearing Impaired Clients
Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid, Medicare Assistance, Insurance - Private Pay, Insurance - Military, Self Pay, Sliding-Scale Fee

Those who are most vulnerable to excessive alcohol and drug abuse are young adults between the ages of 18-25.
Acetaldehyde is a carcinogenic byproduct of alcohol metabolism. Acetaldehyde promotes cancer in several ways, by interfering with the copying of DNA and by inhibiting a process by which the body repairs damaged DNA.
Adequate supervision and clear communication by parents about the negative effects of alcohol and about parental expectations regarding alcohol and other drug use can significantly decrease alcohol use in teens.
In 1933, prohibition was overturned by the 18th amendment, however, many states chose to remain dry and it would be 30 years until all states allowed alcohol sales again.

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