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Upper Kalskag, AK. - Treatment Services for Individuals with DUI/DWI
Volunteers of America Alaska is located at:
509 West 3rd Avenue
Anchorage, AK. 99501
If you would like to contact Volunteers of America Alaska, you can reach them at 907-279-9634.
Volunteers of America Alaska offers the following treatment services: Drug and Alcohol Abuse Programs, Outpatient Rehab Services, Long-Term Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Services, Addiction Treatment for Teenagers, Dual Diagnosis Clients with Mental and Substance Abuse Problems, Treatment Services for Individuals with DUI/DWI
Payment forms accepted: Self Pay Drug and Alcohol Rehab, Personal Health Coverage
Individuals in Upper Kalskag, AK. with DUI/DWI are sometimes court ordered to go to a drug and alcohol treatment center, most often when they are first time offenders and in lieu of other stiff justice actions. Even though being convicted of a DUI/DWI in Upper Kalskag, Alaska usually comes with substantial fines and even jail time in some cases, the criminal justice system is occasionally more apt to help rehabilitate the person instead of punishing them. Allowing individuals with DUI/DWI to take part in a drug and alcohol treatment program as a substitute to other methods of punishment has shown to be successful in keeping individuals in Upper Kalskag out of the criminal justice system because of DUI/DWI in the future.
Volunteers of America Alaska
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Volunteers of America Alaska is located at:
509 West 3rd Avenue
Anchorage, AK. 99501
If you would like to contact Volunteers of America Alaska, you can reach them at 907-279-9634.
Volunteers of America Alaska offers the following treatment services: Drug and Alcohol Abuse Programs, Outpatient Rehab Services, Long-Term Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Services, Addiction Treatment for Teenagers, Dual Diagnosis Clients with Mental and Substance Abuse Problems, Treatment Services for Individuals with DUI/DWI
Payment forms accepted: Self Pay Drug and Alcohol Rehab, Personal Health Coverage
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