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- CODAC Providence
- CODAC Providence
is located at 349 Huntington Avenue Providence, RI. 2909 and can be contacted by calling 401-942-1450. CODAC Providence offers treatment services for Illicit Drug Addiction, Prescription Drug Abuse and Alcoholism
Treatment Services Offered: Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Alcohol Detox, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Women, Men, Spanish Speaking
Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid, Insurance - Private Pay, Insurance - Military, Self Pay
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- In the past three years, Denver had a 50 percent increase in children between 12 and 17 checking into the ER with injuries from binge drinking, from 644 estimated visits to 778.
- Consequences of youth alcohol use include increased risky sexual behaviors, poor school performance, and increased risk of suicide and homicide.
- Twin and adoption studies performed over the past two decades clearly indicate a genetic susceptibility for alcoholism in families; alcohol dependence is not a genetic disease (which suggests destiny); rather, the tendency to become alcoholic is what may be inherited.
- Surveys report that among persons older than 65, those with alcoholism are approximately three times more likely to exhibit a major depressive disorder than those without alcoholism.
For more information, visit www.drug-rehabs.org.