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Will the hospital treat drunks?
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Yes: I have workded er for 20 years and the hospital does treat drunks.
Answered 8/10/2014
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Yes: Hospitals may treat people who have severe alcohol intoxication, alcohol withdrawal, injuries related to alcohol use, medical problems associated with alcohol abuse/ dependence, alcohol poisoning etc. They may help with detoxification, rehabilitation and sometimes acute life saving measures.
Answered 4/11/2016
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