Kansas Alcohol Addiction Hotline
Alcohol Addiction Hotline Kansas
Kansas Alcohol Addiction Hotline
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the percentage of adults engaging in binge drinking in Kansas was approximately 17.8% in 2019.
Binge drinking is defined as consuming five or more drinks (for men) or four or more drinks (for women) in a short period, usually within two hours.
In 2019, there were a total of 141 alcohol-impaired driving fatalities in Kansas, accounting for 29% of all traffic-related fatalities in the state, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment reported that around 17% of high school students in the state had their first alcoholic drink before the age of 13 in 2019.
In 2019, an estimated 21,000 people received substance abuse treatment services in Kansas. Among those, alcohol was the primary substance of abuse for approximately 12,000 individuals.
Kansas Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) Resources
Kansas Government Alcohol And Other Substance Use Treatment Services
Kansas Government Alcohol And Other Substance Use Treatment Services; Alcohol and Drug Assessment and Referral Programs provide assessment and referral services for individuals presenting a current or past abuse pattern of alcohol or other drug use. In order to be assessed for appropriate treatment, please contact Beacon Health Options at the number below. An assessment gathers and analyzes information regarding a client’s current substance use behavior as well as the client’s social, medical and treatment history. The purpose of the assessment is to obtain sufficient information for problem identification and, if appropriate, substance abuse-related treatment or referral.
First Call Kansas Help For Alcohol Substance Use Disorder
First Call Kansas Help For Alcohol Substance Use Disorder; First Call provides clinical, educational, and prevention services to individuals and families in Greater Kansas City impacted by alcohol and other substance use disorders. Our prevention and recovery services impact over 60,000 individuals each year in the Kansas City area. First Call has an extensive written materials library on substance use disorders and recovery in the metro area.
Area 25 Kansas Resource for Alcoholics Anonymous
Area 25 the Kansas Resource for Alcoholics Anonymous is an international fellowship of men and women who have had a drinking problem. It is nonprofessional, self-supporting, multiracial, apolitical, and available almost everywhere. There are no age or education requirements. Membership is open to anyone who wants to do something about his or her drinking problem.
National Alcohol Addiction Hotline
When you call the National Alcohol Addiction Hotline hotline, you can expect a supportive and confidential conversation. We’re here to listen to your concerns, answer your questions, and provide guidance on various alcohol treatment options, including counseling, detoxification programs, rehabilitation centers, and support groups. Our goal is to empower you with the knowledge and resources necessary to make informed decisions about your health and well-being. Call today (888) 260-0553