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Craniofacial features associated with fetal alcohol syndrome. A characteristic pattern of mild facial anomalies, including small eye openings (i.e., short palpebral fissures), a thin upper lip, or flattened ridges between the base of the nose and the upper lip (i.e., a flattened philtrum) associated with FAS. - [Read more]

Drug treatment centers provide rehabilitation services for drug addiction, alcoholism, and co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders (dual diagnosis). Our site offers comprehensive drug rehab, alcohol rehabilitation and dual diagnosis treatment center resources, in-depth information about addiction and recovery, and no-cost assessment and referral services for drug treatment centers and other addiction treatment programs. - [Read more]

How will I find a low-cost alcohol rehab. My brother has just gotten fired from his job because of his alcoholism. He wants to get himself rehabilitated now but he doesn't have enough money. I really want to help him, if only by finding an alcohol rehab which he can afford. - [Read more]

Looking for drug treatment programs and alcohol abuse treatment programs? Find the right drug abuse treatment program or alcohol abuse treatment program with the Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator Sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) - [Read more]

Alcohol Treatment clinics directory, treatment options and reviews. - [Read more]

Acute and chronic alcohol consumption can have both subtle as well as dramatic effects on the brain and its functioning. The effects of alcohol on the brain can occur by both direct and indirect means. Thus, it is not really necessary that the alcohol actually reach the brain, though it does, for brain function to be modified. - [Read more]

For over 20 years, the Sober Living by the Sea Drug and Alcohol Rehab Treatment Centers have provided alcohol, drug, and eating disorder treatments to those in need of rehabilitation. - [Read more]

Safe Harbor is a 90-Day licensed drug and alcohol rehab. Designed for the specific needs of women in the grips of addiction, we focus on maintaining physical and emotional sobriety through the Twelve Steps and concentrate on issues unique to women. - [Read more]

Read current medical research articles on drug addiction including nicotine, prescription drugs, alcohol and illegal drugs. Find out about addiction treatment. - [Read more]

Alcohol Addiction - Read the basics of this addiction and two inspiring survivor stories. Where did they find help and hope? - [Read more]

Provides State and Court Approved Alcohol and Drug Education Classes for DWI (Driving While Intoxicated), MIP (Minor in Possession), PI (Public Intoxication) offenders, and Texas Youth Tobacco Awareness Program. - [Read more]

Alcohol can produce detectable impairments in memory after only a few drinks and, as the amount of alcohol increases, so does the degree of impairment. Large quantities of alcohol, especially when consumed quickly and on an empty stomach, can produce a blackout, or an interval of time for which the intoxicated person cannot recall key details of events, or even entire events. - [Read more]

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome pictures, images and videos. - [Read more]

Our Mission Help children and families affected by alcoholism and other drug addiction. - [Read more]

It is the mission of Phoenix House to: Reclaim disordered lives. Encourage individual responsibility, positive behavoir, and personal growth. Strengthen families and communities. Safeguard public health. Promote a drug-free society through revention, treatment, education and training, research, and advocacy. - [Read more]

Alcohol urine test. Beverage alcohol or ethanol can be detected in the urine up to 24 hours after your last drink. Many factors, including body weight, gender, and rate of drinking, influence the amount of ethanol in the body. There is no way to speed up the metabolism of alcohol. It is very much individualized and depends on how your body breaks down ethanol. - [Read more]

Spencer Recovery Centers offers a Christian drug and alcohol treatment track for individuals who are having difficulties with alcohol and drug dependence. Christian rehab is different from typical rehabilitation facilities because it emphasizes Jesus Christ as the Higher Power referred to in all other 12 step recovery centers. - [Read more]

Detoxification from alcohol can be undertaken in ambulatory settings with patients who are alcohol-dependent and show signs of mild to moderate withdrawal when they are not drinking. An appropriate candidate for outpatient detoxification should have arrangements to start an alcohol treatment program and a responsible support person who can monitor progress, and should not have significant, acute, comorbid conditions or risk factors for severe withdrawal. - [Read more]

When someone decides to quit drinking or using drugs, it is important to see a qualified counselor or physician to be assessed for how best to stop using. Drug or alcohol withdrawal can put a person's life at risk. Medications are often prescribed to help ease the person off his or her drug(s) of choice. Detox can be accomplished in a variety of settings, depending on how complex or medically compromised a person's health and drug problem are. - [Read more]

The California Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (CAADAC) is the largest AODA counseling certification (CCBADC) organization in California. Since its origination in 1979, it has conferred certification upon thousands of counselors who have successfully treated clients struggling with the disease of addiction. - [Read more]

SAMHSA's National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI) is the Nation's one-stop resource for information about substance abuse prevention and addiction treatment. - [Read more]

Welcome to New Hope Recovery Center at Lincoln Park Hospital, Chicago’s Comprehensive Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Center. New Hope Recovery Center offers innovative residential, inpatient and outpatient alcohol and substance abuse rehabilitation. We offer detoxification services within Lincoln Park Hospital, and we are also an addiction treatment provider. - [Read more]

Center for Drug & Alcohol Programs. On behalf of the faculty and staff of the Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs (CDAP), I would like to welcome you to our online home. - [Read more]

Most adults who drink alcoholic beverages (beer, wine, or liquor) consume safe and healthy amounts. For others, unsafe drinking patterns increase their risk for injury, illness or future alcohol problems. And, for 1 in 13 American adults, alcohol abuse or alcohol dependence (alcoholism) causes substantial harm to their health and disruption in their lives. - [Read more]

Addiction is a problem to be resolved, not a disease you can't get rid of. - [Read more]

We are a sober living environment helping those who want recovery from drug and alcohol abuse. We are located in Delray Beach, Florida which is known as the recovery capital of the nation. - [Read more]

In this article, find out what you can do if you think you or a friend has a drug or alcohol addiction - from recognizing the warning signs to suggestions to help you stay clean. - [Read more]

Learn more about Effects of Alcohol as well as Alcohol Facts and the truth about Alcohol Addiction. - [Read more]

Nearly all addicted individuals believe in the beginning that they can stop using drugs on their own, and most try to stop without treatment. However, most of these attempts result in failure to achieve long-term abstinence. Research has shown that long-term drug use results in significant changes in brain function that persist long after the individual stops using drugs. - [Read more]